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Boasie Family History

Boasie 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: Bossie, Boase, Basil, Bosse, Badie, Bogie, Basse, Bosi, Bossier

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Where is the Boasie family from?

You can see how Boasie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boasie family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Boasie family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Boasie's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Boasie families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boasie 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 42 census records available for the last name Boasie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boasie 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Boasie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Boasie. For the veterans among your Boasie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Boasie

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