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Bokelberg Family History

Bokelberg 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: Fogelberg, Soelberg, Holberg, Kolberg, Helberg, Lowenberg, Boberg

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Where is the Bokelberg family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bokelberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bokelberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bokelberg. 100% of Bokelberg men worked as a Machinist.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    100%

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Bokelberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bokelberg 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Bokelberg. 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 118 military records available for the last name Bokelberg. For the veterans among your Bokelberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bokelberg lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Bokelberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bokelberg in 1969 was 83, and 89 in 2004.

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