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Boap Family History

Boap 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: Boat, Bopp, Boaz, Boas, Boak, Boan, Boop, Boal, Boag, Bao

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Where is the Boap family from?

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

There are 39 census records available for the last name Boap. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boap 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Boap. 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 41 military records available for the last name Boap. For the veterans among your Boap ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boap lifespan?

Between 1997 and 2004, in the United States, Boap life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Boap in 1997 was 80, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boap 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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