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Bovbjerg Family History

Bovbjerg 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: Boberg, Holberg, Kolberg, Forberg, Roberg, Loberg, Bamberg, Solberg

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Where is the Bovbjerg family from?

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

What did your Bovbjerg ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Bovbjerg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bovbjerg 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Bovbjerg. 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 60 military records available for the last name Bovbjerg. For the veterans among your Bovbjerg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bovbjerg lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Bovbjerg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bovbjerg in 1970 was 69, and 90 in 2000.

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