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Boechus Family History

Boechus 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: Bacchus, Brekhus, Bachus, Bockus, Boehm, Becher, Ochs, Backus, Boehle

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Where is the Boechus family from?

You can see how Boechus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boechus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boechus family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Boechus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boechus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boechus 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Boechus ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Boechus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boechus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Boechus. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Boechus. For the veterans among your Boechus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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