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Bohnn Family History

Bohnn 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: Bohn, Bohen, Bohnen, Bohan, Bonn, Bohon, Bohne, John, Bond, Mohan

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Where is the Bohnn family from?

You can see how Bohnn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bohnn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bohnn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Bohnn families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Bohnn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bohnn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bohnn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Bohnn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bohnn 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Bohnn. 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 28 military records available for the last name Bohnn. For the veterans among your Bohnn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bohnn lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Bohnn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bohnn in 1961 was 52, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bohnn 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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