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Boog Family History

Boog 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: Borg, Booz, Book, Hoog, Boot, Boom, Moog, Boor, Boos, Boo

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Where is the Boog family from?

You can see how Boog families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boog family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Boog families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Boog families living in Cornwall. This was about 46% of all the recorded Boog's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Boog families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boog surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boog ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Boog. 100% of Boog women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Boog. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boog 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 707 immigration records available for the last name Boog. 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 795 military records available for the last name Boog. For the veterans among your Boog ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boog lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Boog life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Boog in 1963 was 72, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boog 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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