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Bochette Family History

Bochette 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: Rochette, Pichette, Boyette, Bonnette, Boulette, Touchette, Burchette

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Where is the Bochette family from?

You can see how Bochette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bochette family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bochette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Bochette families living in South Carolina. This was about 92% of all the recorded Bochette's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Bochette families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bochette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bochette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bochette. 34% of Bochette men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Clerk
    27%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    20%
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What Bochette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 667 census records available for the last name Bochette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bochette 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Bochette. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 88 military records available for the last name Bochette. For the veterans among your Bochette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bochette lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Bochette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bochette in 1958 was 51, and 82 in 2004.

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