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Boertee Family History

Boertee 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: Boerger, Boerner, Bortle, Bertel, Berte, Boelter, Bartee, Oertel

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Where is the Boertee family from?

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

What did your Boertee ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Boertee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boertee 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Boertee. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Boertee. For the veterans among your Boertee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boertee lifespan?

Average Boertee life expectancy in 1999 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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