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Boontje Family History

Boontje 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: Boone, Bronte, Boothe, Boote, Bonte, Conte, Booth, Boynton, Borne

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Where is the Boontje family from?

You can see how Boontje families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boontje family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boontje family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Boontje's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Boontje families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boontje 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 10 census records available for the last name Boontje. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boontje 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Boontje. 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 4 military records available for the last name Boontje. For the veterans among your Boontje ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boontje lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2001, in the United States, Boontje life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Boontje in 1979 was 92, and 59 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boontje 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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