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Boonshoft Family History

Boonshoft 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: Bornhoft, Bohnhoff, Bookhout, Benshoff, Bosshart, Boonstra, Rosholt

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Where is the Boonshoft family from?

You can see how Boonshoft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boonshoft family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Boonshoft families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Boonshoft's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boonshoft families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Boonshoft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boonshoft 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Boonshoft. 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 8 military records available for the last name Boonshoft. For the veterans among your Boonshoft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boonshoft lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Boonshoft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Boonshoft in 1973 was 80, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boonshoft 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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