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Bohler Name Meaning

German: variant of Boler. German (Böhler): see Boehler. Norwegian (Bøhler): variant of Bøler (see Boler).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Boler, Bohle, Bohner, Boxler, Bohlen, Pohle, Ohler, Kohler, Boehler

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Bohler Family Origin

Where is the Bohler family from?

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You can see how Bohler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bohler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bohler families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Bohler families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bohler's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bohler families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bohler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Bohler Family Occupations

What did your Bohler ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Bohler family was Carriage Maker. The most common Bohler occupation in the USA was Farmer. 22% of Bohler's were Farmers. Farmer, Laborer and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Bohler.

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  • Farmer

    22%

  • Laborer

    13%

  • Carpenter

    4%

  • Carriage Maker

    4%

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

Bohler Historical Records

What Bohler family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bohler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bohler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bohler. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bohler. For the veterans among your Bohler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Bohler Life Expectancy

What is the average Bohler lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Bohler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bohler in 1952 was 51, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bohler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bohler ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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