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Boicourt Family History

Boicourt Surname Meaning

American French: probably a habitational name from an altered form of Buicourt a place in Oise France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Boicourt family from?

You can see how Boicourt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boicourt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Boicourt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Boicourt families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Boicourt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Boicourt families in 1891.
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What did your Boicourt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Boicourt. 41% of Boicourt men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Boicourt women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    41%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Proprietor
    12%
  • Janitor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Boicourt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Boicourt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boicourt 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Boicourt. 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 307 military records available for the last name Boicourt. For the veterans among your Boicourt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boicourt lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Boicourt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Boicourt in 1953 was 56, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boicourt 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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