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Bokemper Family History

Bokemper 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: Kemper, Burkemper, Boehmer, Roemer, Keiper, Boenker, Semper, Bodmer

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Where is the Bokemper family from?

You can see how Bokemper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bokemper family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bokemper families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bokemper family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Bokemper's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Bokemper families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Bokemper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bokemper 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bokemper. 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 39 military records available for the last name Bokemper. For the veterans among your Bokemper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bokemper lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Bokemper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bokemper in 1973 was 81, and 90 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bokemper 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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