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Boedges Family History

Boedges 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: Borges, Bridges, Boegel, Boege, Berges, Boerger, Bordes, Boeder

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Where is the Boedges family from?

You can see how Boedges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boedges family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boedges families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Boedges families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Boedges's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Boedges families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Boedges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boedges 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Boedges. 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 66 military records available for the last name Boedges. For the veterans among your Boedges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boedges lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Boedges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Boedges in 1966 was 62, and 76 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boedges 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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