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Bohmbach Family History

Bohmbach 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: Rohrbach, Bohach, Bambach, Brumbach, Baumbach, Rombach, Boback

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Where is the Bohmbach family from?

You can see how Bohmbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bohmbach family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bohmbach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Bohmbach families living in Minnesota. This was about 36% of all the recorded Bohmbach's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Bohmbach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bohmbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bohmbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bohmbach. 34% of Bohmbach men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    34%
  • Painter
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Bartender
    23%

What Bohmbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 344 census records available for the last name Bohmbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bohmbach 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Bohmbach. 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 82 military records available for the last name Bohmbach. For the veterans among your Bohmbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bohmbach lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bohmbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Bohmbach in 1964 was 89, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bohmbach 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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