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Boosamra Family History

Boosamra 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: Basara, Bossard, Boonstra, Bombara, Boosalis, Samra, Borsari, Bosma

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Where is the Boosamra family from?

You can see how Boosamra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boosamra family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Boosamra families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Boosamra's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Boosamra families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boosamra 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 117 census records available for the last name Boosamra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boosamra 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Boosamra. 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 5 military records available for the last name Boosamra. For the veterans among your Boosamra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boosamra lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Boosamra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Boosamra in 1972 was 81, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boosamra 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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