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Boskie Family History

Boskie 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: Koskie, Bossie, Koski, Bosse, Botkin, Bosko, Bogie, Hoskin, Bostic

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Where is the Boskie family from?

You can see how Boskie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boskie family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Boskie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Boskie families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Boskie's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Boskie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boskie 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 129 census records available for the last name Boskie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boskie 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Boskie. 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 16 military records available for the last name Boskie. For the veterans among your Boskie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boskie lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Boskie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Boskie in 1965 was 68, and 49 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boskie 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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