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Boente Family History

Boente 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: Bente, Bonte, Conte, Bence, Boone, Brent, Borne, Mente, Bene, Bone

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Where is the Boente family from?

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

What did your Boente ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Boente ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Boente. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boente 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Boente. 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 32 military records available for the last name Boente. For the veterans among your Boente ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boente lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Boente life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Boente in 1959 was 64, and 84 in 2004.

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