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Boeringa Family History

Boeringa 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: Doering, Bering, Bowring, Boring, Boening, Boeding, Koering, Goering

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Where is the Boeringa family from?

You can see how Boeringa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boeringa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boeringa family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Boeringa's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Boeringa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boeringa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boeringa ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Boeringa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boeringa 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Boeringa. 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 15 military records available for the last name Boeringa. For the veterans among your Boeringa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boeringa lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Boeringa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Boeringa in 1963 was 69, and 86 in 1998.

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