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Bomks Family History

Bomks 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: Books, Boris, Banks, Boros, Bos, Boss, Bork, Boggs, Bock, Bowes

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Where is the Bomks family from?

You can see how Bomks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bomks family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bomks families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Bomks families living in Bedfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bomks's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Bomks families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bomks 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 Bomks ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Bomks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bomks 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bomks. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bomks. For the veterans among your Bomks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bomks lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bomks

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