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Boehmes Family History

Boehmes 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: Boehmer, Boehme, Boehm, Boehle, Boehmke, Boehner, Boehne, Brehmer

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Where is the Boehmes family from?

You can see how Boehmes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boehmes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boehmes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Boehmes family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Boehmes's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Boehmes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boehmes 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 72 census records available for the last name Boehmes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boehmes 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Boehmes. 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 7 military records available for the last name Boehmes. For the veterans among your Boehmes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boehmes lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Boehmes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Boehmes in 1972 was 62, and 88 in 1999.

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