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Boint Family History

Boint 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: Point, Brint, Bornt, Bain, Bond, Bunt, Boone, Bon, Bott, Brent

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Where is the Boint family from?

You can see how Boint families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boint family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Boint families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 6 Boint families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Boint's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Boint families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Boint. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boint 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Boint. 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 11 military records available for the last name Boint. For the veterans among your Boint ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boint lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Boint life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Boint in 1963 was 76, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boint 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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