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Early Origins of the Bockman family

The surname Bockman was first found in Mecklenburg, where the name Boeckmann contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the national conflicts of the area.

Early History of the Bockman family

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Bockman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Boeckmann, Boeckman, Boechmann, Boechman, Boeckemann, Boeckeman, Boechemann, Boecheman, Bochmonn, Bokman, Bokmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Bockman family

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Bockman Ranking

In the United States, the name Bockman is the 14,977th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Bockman migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bockman Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Peter Wilhelm Bockman, age 36, who settled in New York City in 1844

Contemporary Notables of the name Bockman (post 1700) +

  • Joseph Edward "Eddie" Bockman (1920-2011), American Major League Baseball player and scout
  • Eugene James Bockman (b. 1923), American city official and library scientist
  • Gerhard Bockman (1686-1773), Dutch portrait painter and mezzotint engraver


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/


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