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Bosha Family History

Bosha 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: Gosha, Bosma, Busha, Basha, Bosh, Boehm, Boda, Basa, Joshua, Rosa

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Where is the Bosha family from?

You can see how Bosha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bosha family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bosha families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Bosha families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 53% of all the recorded Bosha's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bosha families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bosha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bosha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bosha. 100% of Bosha men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Bosha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 432 census records available for the last name Bosha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bosha 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Bosha. 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 108 military records available for the last name Bosha. For the veterans among your Bosha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bosha lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bosha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bosha in 1964 was 73, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bosha

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bosha 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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