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Bomel Family History

Bomel Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Borel, Bogel, Bobel, Bomer, Romel, Homer, Hamel, Camel, Babel, Nobel

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Where is the Bomel family from?

You can see how Bomel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bomel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bomel family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Bomel's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Bomel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bomel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bomel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bomel. 100% of Bomel men worked as a New Worker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Bomel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Bomel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bomel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 171 immigration records available for the last name Bomel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 71 military records available for the last name Bomel. For the veterans among your Bomel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bomel lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Bomel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bomel in 1972 was 77, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bomel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bomel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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