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Boerckle Family History

Boerckle 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: Buerkle, Berke, Boehle, Beckley, Heckle, Boehmke, Borck, Boeck, Borke

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Boerckle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boerckle 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Boerckle. 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 4 military records available for the last name Boerckle. For the veterans among your Boerckle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boerckle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1973, in the United States, Boerckle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Boerckle in 1965 was 65, and 59 in 1973.

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