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Bogasian Family History

Bogasian 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: Bogosian, Boyajian, Boghosian, Bogdan, Boggiano, Bhasin, Bousman

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Where is the Bogasian family from?

You can see how Bogasian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogasian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bogasian family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bogasian's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Bogasian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bogasian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bogasian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bogasian. 50% of Bogasian men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Proprietor
    50%

What Bogasian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Bogasian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogasian 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Bogasian. 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 21 military records available for the last name Bogasian. For the veterans among your Bogasian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bogasian lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1990, in the United States, Bogasian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Bogasian in 1969 was 54, and 82 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bogasian 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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