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Boncholtz Family History

Boncholtz 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: Bucholtz, Bockholt, Borchelt, Scholtz, Buckholtz, Eicholtz, Buchholtz

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Where is the Boncholtz family from?

You can see how Boncholtz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boncholtz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boncholtz family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Boncholtz's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Boncholtz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Boncholtz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boncholtz 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 Boncholtz. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Boncholtz. For the veterans among your Boncholtz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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