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Boewing Family History

Boewing 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: Boening, Boeding, Bolling, Brewin, Doering, Bering, Ewing, Bohning

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Where is the Boewing family from?

You can see how Boewing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boewing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boewing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Boewing families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Boewing's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Boewing families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Boewing ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Boewing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boewing 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Boewing. 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 Boewing. For the veterans among your Boewing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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