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Bompers Family History

Bompers 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: Gompers, Bumpers, Pomper, Compere, Borders, Boers, Boshers, Bommer

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Where is the Bompers family from?

You can see how Bompers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bompers family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bompers family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Bompers's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Bompers families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bompers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bompers ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Bompers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bompers 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bompers. 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 7 military records available for the last name Bompers. For the veterans among your Bompers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bompers lifespan?

Between 2002 and 2004, in the United States, Bompers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bompers in 2002 was 92, and 70 in 2004.

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