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Boscott Family History

Boscott Surname Meaning

from Buscot (Berks).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Boscott family from?

You can see how Boscott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boscott family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Boscott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 45 Boscott families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 88% of all the recorded Boscott's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Boscott families in 1891.
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What did your Boscott ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Boscott. 100% of Boscott men worked as a Builders Labourer and 100% of Boscott 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

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Boscott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 646 census records available for the last name Boscott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boscott 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Boscott. 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 68 military records available for the last name Boscott. For the veterans among your Boscott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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