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Bokie Family History

Bokie 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: Bogie, Bouie, Bowie, Borie, Boie, Bodie, Boris, Boyce, Bolle, Boone

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Where is the Bokie family from?

You can see how Bokie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bokie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bokie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Bokie family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bokie's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Bokie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bokie 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 56 census records available for the last name Bokie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bokie 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Bokie. 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 6 military records available for the last name Bokie. For the veterans among your Bokie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bokie lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bokie 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bokie

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