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Booheister Family History

Booheister 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: Rochester, Hofmeister, Burmeister, Olheiser, Baumeister, Boester

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Where is the Booheister family from?

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

There are 36 census records available for the last name Booheister. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Booheister 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Booheister. 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 9 military records available for the last name Booheister. For the veterans among your Booheister ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Booheister lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2000, in the United States, Booheister life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Booheister in 1996 was 72, and 82 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Booheister 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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