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Bosselmann Family History

Bosselmann 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: Bosselman, Wesselmann, Bosserman, Bostelman, Besselman, Fosselman

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Where is the Bosselmann family from?

You can see how Bosselmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bosselmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bosselmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Bosselmann family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Bosselmann's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Bosselmann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bosselmann 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 Bosselmann ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Plumber
    100%

What Bosselmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 612 census records available for the last name Bosselmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bosselmann 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 471 immigration records available for the last name Bosselmann. 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 219 military records available for the last name Bosselmann. For the veterans among your Bosselmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bosselmann lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Bosselmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Bosselmann in 1966 was 66, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bosselmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bosselmann 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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