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Boager Family History

Boager Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bolger, Brager, Borger, Boger, Boeger, Baker, Bauer, Beaver, Burger

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Where is the Boager family from?

You can see how Boager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boager family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Boager families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Boager families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Boager's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Boager families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boager surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boager ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Engineer Asst was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Boager. 100% of Boager women worked as an Engineer Asst.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Engineer Asst
    100%

What Boager family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Boager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boager census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 52 immigration records available for the last name Boager. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Boager. For the veterans among your Boager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boager lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Boager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Boager in 1962 was 54, and 50 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boager 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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