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Bohnenkamper Family History

Bohnenkamper 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, Bodenhamer, Boenker, Oldenkamp, Hinnenkamp, Dorenkamp

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Where is the Bohnenkamper family from?

You can see how Bohnenkamper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bohnenkamper family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bohnenkamper families living in Kansas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bohnenkamper's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Bohnenkamper families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Bohnenkamper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bohnenkamper 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Bohnenkamper. 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 59 military records available for the last name Bohnenkamper. For the veterans among your Bohnenkamper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bohnenkamper lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Bohnenkamper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bohnenkamper in 1966 was 63, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bohnenkamper 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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