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Boeskin Family History

Boeskin 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: Botkin, Belkin, Hoskin, Borski, Baskin, Meskin, Heskin, Bodkin

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Where is the Boeskin family from?

You can see how Boeskin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boeskin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boeskin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Boeskin families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Boeskin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Boeskin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boeskin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boeskin ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Boeskin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boeskin 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Boeskin. 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 11 military records available for the last name Boeskin. For the veterans among your Boeskin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boeskin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Boeskin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Boeskin in 1964 was 75, and 54 in 1998.

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