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Boxtel Family History

Boxtel 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: Bortel, Borel, Postel, Botten, Bolter, Bartel, Botte, Boegel, Borstel

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Where is the Boxtel family from?

You can see how Boxtel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boxtel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boxtel family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Boxtel's in USA. California had the highest population of Boxtel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boxtel 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 Boxtel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boxtel. 28% of Boxtel men worked as a Farm 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

  • Farm Laborer
    28%
  • Operator
    19%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

What Boxtel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 356 census records available for the last name Boxtel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boxtel 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Boxtel. 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 79 military records available for the last name Boxtel. For the veterans among your Boxtel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boxtel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boxtel 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Boxtel

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