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Bogart Name Meaning

Dutch: variant archaic or Americanized of Bogaart a variant of Bogaard . The surname Bogart is no longer found in the Netherlands. Compare Vandebogart . Probably also an Americanized form of Flemish and Dutch Bogaert a cognate of 1 above.

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


Similar surnames: Bogaert, Bogar, Bongard, Bodart, Bogard, Bogert, Bart, Bogaard, Boat

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Where is the Bogart family from?

You can see how Bogart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogart family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bogart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 106 Bogart families living in New York. This was about 51% of all the recorded Bogart's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bogart families in 1840.
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What did your Bogart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bogart. 15% of Bogart men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Bogart women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bogart were Clerk and Housework. .

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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
    15%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    10%
  • Teacher
    9%
  • Waitress
    6%
  • Housework
    6%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Bogart. 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 10,000 military records available for the last name Bogart. For the veterans among your Bogart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bogart lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Bogart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bogart in 1944 was 51, and 75 in 2004.

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