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Bosquit Family History

Bosquit 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: Boquist, Bouquet, Bosque, Bousquet, Bosquez, Boquet, Suit, Bostic

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Where is the Bosquit family from?

You can see how Bosquit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bosquit family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bosquit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Bosquit families living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bosquit's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bosquit families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bosquit 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 159 census records available for the last name Bosquit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bosquit 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Bosquit. 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 29 military records available for the last name Bosquit. For the veterans among your Bosquit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bosquit lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Bosquit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bosquit in 1962 was 36, and 94 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bosquit 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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