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Bokane Family History

Bokane 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: Okane, Kane, Doane, O'kane, Okabe, Okano, Mckane, Roane, Loane, Kang

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Where is the Bokane family from?

You can see how Bokane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bokane family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bokane family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bokane's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bokane families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bokane 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 10 census records available for the last name Bokane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bokane 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Bokane. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bokane. For the veterans among your Bokane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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