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Boekh Family History

Boekh 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: Boeke, Boeh, Boehm, Booth, Bobek, Bork, Boe, Borek, Bock, Bosko

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Where is the Boekh family from?

You can see how Boekh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boekh family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Boekh families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Boekh's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Boekh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boekh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Boekh ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Boekh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boekh 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Boekh. 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 16 military records available for the last name Boekh. For the veterans among your Boekh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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