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Boellke Family History

Boellke 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: Boehlke, Boelke, Bolle, Belle, Boehle, Bielke, Belke, Boehmke, Oelke

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Where is the Boellke family from?

You can see how Boellke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boellke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boellke family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Boellke's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Boellke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boellke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Boellke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Boellke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boellke 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Boellke. 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 2 military records available for the last name Boellke. For the veterans among your Boellke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boellke lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Boellke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Boellke in 1966 was 66, and 67 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boellke 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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