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Bohlender Family History

Bohlender Surname Meaning

German: variant of Bohlander. Compare Bolender.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bohlender family from?

You can see how Bohlender families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bohlender family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bohlender families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Bohlender families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bohlender's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bohlender families in 1911.
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What did your Bohlender ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bohlender. 100% of Bohlender men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Bohlender family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bohlender. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bohlender 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Bohlender. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 756 military records available for the last name Bohlender. For the veterans among your Bohlender ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bohlender lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Bohlender life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bohlender in 1943 was 34, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bohlender ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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