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Bomia Family History

Bomia Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Canadian Beaumier. Compare Bomier.

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


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Where is the Bomia family from?

You can see how Bomia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bomia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bomia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Bomia families living in Michigan. This was about 29% of all the recorded Bomia's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bomia families in 1920.
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What did your Bomia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bomia. 84% of Bomia men worked as a Laborer and 58% of Bomia women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bomia were Farmer and Housekeeper.

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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
    84%
  • Farmer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    58%
  • Housekeeper
    43%

What Bomia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 715 census records available for the last name Bomia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bomia 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Bomia. 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 169 military records available for the last name Bomia. For the veterans among your Bomia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bomia lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bomia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Bomia in 1964 was 73, and 51 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bomia 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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