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Boomgarden Name Meaning

East Frisian: rare variant and an Americanized form of Boomgaarden .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Boomgaarden, Bogard, Bomgardner, Bongard, Baumgarten, Teegarden

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Where is the Boomgarden family from?

You can see how Boomgarden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boomgarden family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boomgarden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 14 Boomgarden families living in Iowa. This was about 93% of all the recorded Boomgarden's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Boomgarden families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boomgarden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boomgarden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Boomgarden. 43% of Boomgarden men worked as a Farmer and 58% of Boomgarden women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Boomgarden were Operator and Teacher. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Operator
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    58%
  • Teacher
    43%
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Census Records

There are 908 census records available for the last name Boomgarden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boomgarden 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Boomgarden. 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 109 military records available for the last name Boomgarden. For the veterans among your Boomgarden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boomgarden lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Boomgarden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Boomgarden in 1961 was 45, and 78 in 2004.

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