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Boverhof Family History

Boverhof 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: Bowersox, Overholt, Overton, Botelho, Overdorf, Berhow, Governor

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

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Boverhof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boverhof 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Boverhof. 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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There are 27 military records available for the last name Boverhof. For the veterans among your Boverhof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boverhof lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Boverhof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Boverhof in 1966 was 80, and 82 in 2004.

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