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Boche Name Meaning

German: habitational name from any of several places in Rhineland and Westphalia named Bochen. French (Normandy and Picardy): nickname for a hunchback, from Old French boce.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Poche, Buche, Roche, Bohle, Bache, Borne, Rothe, Zoch, Bacher, Bouche

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Boche Family Origin

Where is the Boche family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Boche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boche family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Boche families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Boche family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Boche's in the USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Boche families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Boche Family Occupations

    What did your Boche ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the Boche family was Carrige Smith. The most common Boche occupation in the USA was Farmer. 22% of Boche's were Farmers. Farmer, Butcher and Cabinet Maker were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Boche.

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    • Farmer

      22%

    • Butcher

      11%

    • Cabinet Maker

      11%

    • Carrige Smith

      11%

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

    Boche Historical Records

    What Boche family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Boche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bochecensus records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

    Search 1940's US census records for Boche

    Passenger List

    There are 974 immigration records available for the last name Boche. 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 Card

    There are 863 military records available for the last name Boche. For the veterans among your Boche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Boche Life Expectancy

    What is the average Boche lifespan?

    Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Boche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Boche in 1945 was 38, and 71 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Boche

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boche ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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