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Bookasta Family History

Bookasta 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: Boonstra, Basta, Bookout, Boast, Boomsma, Bourassa, Booras, Books

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Where is the Bookasta family from?

You can see how Bookasta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bookasta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bookasta families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Bookasta's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Bookasta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bookasta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Bookasta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bookasta 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bookasta. 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 7 military records available for the last name Bookasta. For the veterans among your Bookasta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bookasta lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Bookasta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bookasta in 1965 was 62, and 76 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bookasta 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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