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Bomersheim Family History

Bomersheim 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: Borsheim, Bernheim, Sermersheim, Palmersheim, Petersheim, Wertheim

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bomersheim surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bomersheim ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Bomersheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bomersheim 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Bomersheim. 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 25 military records available for the last name Bomersheim. For the veterans among your Bomersheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bomersheim lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Bomersheim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bomersheim in 1972 was 64, and 82 in 2001.

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