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Bohnekamp Family History

Bohnekamp 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: Bohnenkamp, Lovekamp, Bomkamp, Bouwkamp, Rowekamp, Trenkamp, Overkamp

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Where is the Bohnekamp family from?

You can see how Bohnekamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bohnekamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bohnekamp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bohnekamp family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bohnekamp's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Bohnekamp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bohnekamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bohnekamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Bohnekamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bohnekamp 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Bohnekamp. 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 36 military records available for the last name Bohnekamp. For the veterans among your Bohnekamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bohnekamp lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Bohnekamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bohnekamp in 1965 was 79, and 93 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bohnekamp 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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