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Booshman Family History

Booshman 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: Boothman, Boughman, Toothman, Oshman, Boseman, Bousman, Goosman

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Where is the Booshman family from?

You can see how Booshman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Booshman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Booshman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Booshman families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Booshman's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Booshman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Booshman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Booshman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Booshman. 100% of Booshman 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 19 census records available for the last name Booshman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Booshman 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Booshman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Booshman. For the veterans among your Booshman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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