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Bookenberger Family History

Bookenberger 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: Bonenberger, Hohenberger, Poffenberger, Rinkenberger, Guckenberger

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Where is the Bookenberger family from?

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

What did your Bookenberger ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Bookenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bookenberger 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bookenberger. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bookenberger. For the veterans among your Bookenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bookenberger lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1995, in the United States, Bookenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Bookenberger in 1977 was 74, and 66 in 1995.

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