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Boncke Family History

Boncke 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: Cocke, Boyce, Ponce, Bence, Bone, Bock, Bonde, Bunce, Backe, Borck

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Where is the Boncke family from?

You can see how Boncke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boncke family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Boncke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Boncke family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Boncke's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Boncke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boncke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Boncke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boncke 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Boncke. 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 25 military records available for the last name Boncke. For the veterans among your Boncke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boncke lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Boncke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Boncke in 1966 was 72, and 84 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boncke 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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