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Boertlein Family History

Boertlein 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: Doerflein, Hertlein, Boehnlein, Bierlein, Berlin, Poehlein, Bortle

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Where is the Boertlein family from?

You can see how Boertlein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boertlein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boertlein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Boertlein families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Boertlein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boertlein families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boertlein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boertlein ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Boertlein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boertlein 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Boertlein. 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 65 military records available for the last name Boertlein. For the veterans among your Boertlein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boertlein lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Boertlein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Boertlein in 1963 was 76, and 57 in 2004.

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