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Boegler Family History

Boegler 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: Boehler, Koegler, Boeger, Biegler, Bieler, Beger, Boehmer, Bolger

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Where is the Boegler family from?

You can see how Boegler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boegler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Boegler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Boegler families living in Dakota Territory. This was about 45% of all the recorded Boegler's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Boegler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boegler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boegler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Boegler. 60% of Boegler men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Boegler women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Operator
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 777 census records available for the last name Boegler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boegler 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Boegler. 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 105 military records available for the last name Boegler. For the veterans among your Boegler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boegler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Boegler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Boegler in 1964 was 48, and 86 in 2002.

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