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Boches Family History

Boches 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: Boche, Becher, Kocher, Bacher, Borges, Bucher, Poche, Ochs, Roche

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Where is the Boches family from?

You can see how Boches families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boches family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Boches families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Boches families living in Staffordshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Boches's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Boches families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boches surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Boches ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boches. 100% of Boches men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Boches family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 642 census records available for the last name Boches. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boches 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 211 immigration records available for the last name Boches. 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 88 military records available for the last name Boches. For the veterans among your Boches ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boches lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Boches life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Boches in 1965 was 74, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boches 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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