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Boehde Family History

Boehde Name 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: Boehle, Boehne, Boehme, Boehm, Boehmer, Bode, Biehle, Bonde, Goede

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boehde 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Boehde ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Boehde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boehde 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Boehde. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Boehde. For the veterans among your Boehde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boehde lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Boehde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Boehde in 1968 was 68, and 88 in 1998.

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