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Bosick Family History

Bosick 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: Hosick, Bolick, Busick, Bostick, Bozick, Kosick, Bowick, Bobick

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Where is the Bosick family from?

You can see how Bosick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bosick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bosick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 7 Bosick families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Bosick's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Bosick families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bosick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bosick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bosick. 60% of Bosick men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bosick women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    60%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Bosick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 827 census records available for the last name Bosick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bosick 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Bosick. 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 186 military records available for the last name Bosick. For the veterans among your Bosick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bosick lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bosick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bosick in 1963 was 50, and 55 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bosick 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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