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Boekweg Family History

Boekweg 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: Boeke, Boeker, Bower, Boehmer, Loewe, Goewey, Brewer, Boenker, Bowes

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Where is the Boekweg family from?

You can see how Boekweg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boekweg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boekweg family living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Boekweg's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Boekweg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boekweg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boekweg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boekweg. 100% of Boekweg men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Boekweg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boekweg 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Boekweg. 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 12 military records available for the last name Boekweg. For the veterans among your Boekweg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boekweg lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Boekweg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Boekweg in 1972 was 88, and 84 in 2003.

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