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Bogaert Family History

Bogaert Surname Meaning

Flemish and Dutch (also Van den Bogaert): variant of Bogaard. Compare Bogert.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bogaert family from?

You can see how Bogaert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogaert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bogaert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Bogaert families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bogaert's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bogaert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bogaert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bogaert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bogaert. 29% of Bogaert men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Bogaert women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bogaert were Laborer and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    29%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • Janitor
    22%
  • Laborer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bogaert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogaert 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Bogaert. 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 168 military records available for the last name Bogaert. For the veterans among your Bogaert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bogaert lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Bogaert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Bogaert in 1960 was 50, and 65 in 2004.

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