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Bomengen Family History

Bomengen 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: Mengel, Bogen, Bergen, Boenker, Boegel, Engen, Menger, Boege, Menges

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Where is the Bomengen family from?

You can see how Bomengen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bomengen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bomengen families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Bomengen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bomengen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bomengen 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 Bomengen ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Bomengen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Bomengen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bomengen 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Bomengen. 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 13 military records available for the last name Bomengen. For the veterans among your Bomengen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bomengen lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Bomengen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bomengen in 1970 was 53, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bomengen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bomengen 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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