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Bossette Family History

Bossette 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: Bessette, Bassette, Bissette, Cossette, Brossette, Boyette, Bassett

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Where is the Bossette family from?

You can see how Bossette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bossette family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bossette families living in Massachusetts. This was about 60% of all the recorded Bossette's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bossette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bossette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bossette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Bossette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bossette 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Bossette. 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 24 military records available for the last name Bossette. For the veterans among your Bossette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bossette lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Bossette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bossette in 1955 was 47, and 88 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bossette 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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