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Bocklitz Family History

Bocklitz 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: Boltz, Cocklin, Beckwith, Boblitt, Bucklin, Politz, Goerlitz, Rocklin

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Where is the Bocklitz family from?

You can see how Bocklitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bocklitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bocklitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Bocklitz families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Bocklitz's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Bocklitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bocklitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bocklitz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Bocklitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bocklitz 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bocklitz. 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 23 military records available for the last name Bocklitz. For the veterans among your Bocklitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bocklitz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Bocklitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Bocklitz in 1963 was 63, and 86 in 1994.

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