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Boettigheimer Family History

Boettigheimer 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: Boedigheimer, Berkheimer, Ostheimer, Boettcher, Westheimer

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Where is the Boettigheimer family from?

You can see how Boettigheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boettigheimer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boettigheimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Boettigheimer families living in Maryland. This was about 55% of all the recorded Boettigheimer's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Boettigheimer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boettigheimer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Boettigheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boettigheimer 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Boettigheimer. 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 43 military records available for the last name Boettigheimer. For the veterans among your Boettigheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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