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Botfeld Family History

Botfeld 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: Bonfield, Bothell, Hosfeld, Rothfeld, Borel, Bold, Botten, Bottrell

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Where is the Botfeld family from?

You can see how Botfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Botfeld family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Botfeld families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Botfeld's in USA. New York had the highest population of Botfeld families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Botfeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Botfeld ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Botfeld. 100% of Botfeld men worked as a Baker and 50% of Botfeld women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Baker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Bookeeper
    50%

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Botfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Botfeld 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Botfeld. 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 18 military records available for the last name Botfeld. For the veterans among your Botfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Botfeld lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Botfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Botfeld in 1970 was 75, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Botfeld 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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