Boeckmann Family History

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Boeckmann Name Meaning

North German (Böckmann): topographic name for someone who lived by a beech tree or beech wood, from Middle Low German boke, böke ‘beech tree’ + man ‘man’, or a habitational name for someone from any of the places named with this word: Böck, Böcke, or Böcken.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Boeckman, Brockmann, Beckman, Speckman, Heckmann, Dieckmann, Backman

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Boeckmann Family Origin

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Boeckmann Family Occupations

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  • Cabinet Maker

    20%

  • Cooper

    20%

  • Shoemaker

    20%

  • Turner

    20%

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In 1880, Cabinet Maker, Cooper and Shoemaker were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Boeckmann. A less common occupation for the Boeckmann family was Turner. The most common Boeckmann occupation in the USA was Cabinet Maker. 20% of Boeckmann's were Cabinet Makers.

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Boeckmann Historical Records

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Boeckmann Life Expectancy

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