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Bokenkamp Family History

Bokenkamp 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: Bohnenkamp, Dorenkamp, Trenkamp, Hasenkamp, Overkamp, Oldenkamp

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Where is the Bokenkamp family from?

You can see how Bokenkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bokenkamp family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bokenkamp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bokenkamp family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bokenkamp's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Bokenkamp families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 156 census records available for the last name Bokenkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bokenkamp 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Bokenkamp. 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 88 military records available for the last name Bokenkamp. For the veterans among your Bokenkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bokenkamp lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Bokenkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Bokenkamp in 1964 was 76, and 72 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bokenkamp 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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