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Bovene Family History

Bovene 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: Boven, Bovee, Boden, Boone, Bourne, Bogen, Borne, Ovens, Levene, Bove

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Where is the Bovene family from?

You can see how Bovene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bovene family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Bovene families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bovene's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bovene families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bovene surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bovene ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bovene. 100% of Bovene men worked as a Clerk.

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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 1921

  • Clerk
    100%

What Bovene family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Bovene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bovene 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Bovene. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bovene. For the veterans among your Bovene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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