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Boeten Family History

Boeten 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: Botten, Bolten, Baeten, Boesen, Booten, Bowden, Boden, Bolter, Osten

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Where is the Boeten family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Boeten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boeten 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Boeten. 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 8 military records available for the last name Boeten. For the veterans among your Boeten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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