| Bohde History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms Etymology of BohdeWhat does the name Bohde mean? The Bohde surname is derived from German word "boden," which means "floor" or "bottom." It is thought that the first Bohde family may have lived in the bottom of a valley. Early Origins of the Bohde familyThe surname Bohde was first found in the duchy of Brunswick, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation. Early History of the Bohde familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bohde research. Another 243 words (17 lines of text) covering the years 1707, 1713, 1720, 1730, 1740, 1747, 1793 and 1832 are included under the topic Early Bohde History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bohde Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Bode, Boden, Boder, Bohde, Bohden, Boede, Boedde and many more. Early Notables of the Bohde familyJohann Joachim Bode (1720-1793), who was a prominent publisher and translator in Weimar, as well as a friend and business partner of the great Lessing. Johann Joachim Christoph Bode was born at Barum in Brunswick in 1730. He had a strange and varied life as bassoon and oboe-player, composer, newspaper editor ('Hamburger Correspondent'), printer (Lessing's 'Hamburgische... Another 55 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Bohde Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Bohde migration to the United States | + |
Bohde Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Victoria Bohde, aged 53, who landed in New York in 1854 1
| Bohde migration to Canada | + |
Bohde Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century- Mr. Johannus Bohde, aged 27, German settler who landed in Quebec, Canada aboard the ship "Leibig" in 1868
- Miss Maria Bohde, aged 5, German settler who landed in Quebec, Canada aboard the ship "Leibig" in 1868
- Mr. Johannnes Bohde, aged 4, German settler who landed in Quebec, Canada aboard the ship "Leibig" in 1868
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
 |