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Bockardt Family History

Bockardt 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: Lockard, Borchardt, Borgardt, Lockart, Eckardt, Packard, Pickard

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Where is the Bockardt family from?

You can see how Bockardt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bockardt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bockardt family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bockardt's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Bockardt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bockardt 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 52 census records available for the last name Bockardt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bockardt 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Bockardt. 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 Bockardt. For the veterans among your Bockardt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bockardt lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1995, in the United States, Bockardt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bockardt in 1991 was 70, and 99 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bockardt 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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