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Bohensky Family History

Bohensky 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: Bolinsky, Borofsky, Belinsky, Doheny, Bowens, Polansky, Polonsky

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Where is the Bohensky family from?

You can see how Bohensky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bohensky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bohensky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Bohensky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 46% of all the recorded Bohensky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bohensky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bohensky 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 Bohensky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Assembler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bohensky. 100% of Bohensky men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Bohensky women worked as an Assembler.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    100%

What Bohensky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 293 census records available for the last name Bohensky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bohensky 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Bohensky. 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 85 military records available for the last name Bohensky. For the veterans among your Bohensky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bohensky lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Bohensky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bohensky in 1967 was 67, and 89 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bohensky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bohensky 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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