Boyer Family History
Boyer Name Meaning
Altered spelling of German Bayer or Beyer.German: habitational name for someone from Boye (near
Celle-Hannover).English: variant of Bowyer.Danish: habitational name from a place so named. The surname is
also found in Norway and Sweden, probably from the same source.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
965,916
Historical Documents & Family Trees with Boyer
Name Distribution of Boyer Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Boyer families
 84 - 166  29 - 83 |
 1 - 28  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Boyer families
|
6 - 9 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Boyer census records
You can see how Boyer families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
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Boyer Family Origin
Boyer Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Boyer families immigrated
to the United States.
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port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Boyer Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Boyer families immigrated
to Australia.
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Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Boyer Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Boyer census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Boyer ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Military Service by Boyer
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