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Boegli Family History

Boegli 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: Boeglin, Bogle, Boehle, Boegel, Boege, Egli, Begle, Roeglin, Voegeli

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Where is the Boegli family from?

You can see how Boegli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boegli family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Boegli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Boegli family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Boegli's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Boegli families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boegli 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 Boegli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boegli. 43% of Boegli men worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Meat Cutter
    29%

What Boegli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 321 census records available for the last name Boegli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boegli 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Boegli. 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 70 military records available for the last name Boegli. For the veterans among your Boegli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boegli lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Boegli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Boegli in 1962 was 69, and 67 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Boegli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boegli 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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