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Boosmann Family History

Boosmann 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: Rossmann, Bollmann, Borgmann, Bohlmann, Bousman, Goosman, Moosman

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Where is the Boosmann family from?

You can see how Boosmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boosmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boosmann family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Boosmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boosmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boosmann 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 151 census records available for the last name Boosmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boosmann 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Boosmann. 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 21 military records available for the last name Boosmann. For the veterans among your Boosmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boosmann lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Boosmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Boosmann in 1971 was 85, and 70 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boosmann 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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