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Bohring Family History

Bohring 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: Bohning, Bowring, Boring, Gohring, Kohring, Mohring, Bohling, Behring

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Where is the Bohring family from?

You can see how Bohring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bohring family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bohring families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Bohring families living in Missouri. This was about 32% of all the recorded Bohring's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Bohring families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bohring 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 223 census records available for the last name Bohring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bohring 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Bohring. 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 56 military records available for the last name Bohring. For the veterans among your Bohring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bohring lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Bohring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bohring in 1974 was 78, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bohring 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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