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Boozer Family History

Boozer Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Buser. English (Kent): variant of Bowser

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Boozer family from?

You can see how Boozer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boozer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Boozer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 26 Boozer families living in Kent. This was about 84% of all the recorded Boozer's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Boozer families in 1891.
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What did your Boozer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Paper Mills Labourer Heavy Wo and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Boozer. 100% of Boozer men worked as a Paper Mills Labourer Heavy Wo and 72% of Boozer 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Paper Mills Labourer Heavy Wo
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Unpaid Domduties
    15%
  • Childrens Nurse
    15%

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Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Boozer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boozer 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 572 immigration records available for the last name Boozer. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Boozer. For the veterans among your Boozer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boozer lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Boozer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Boozer in 1943 was 47, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boozer 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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