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Boswarva Family History

Boswarva 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: Basara, Bosworth, Bossard, Bosarge, Bombara, Bishara, Bossart

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Where is the Boswarva family from?

You can see how Boswarva families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boswarva family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Boswarva families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Boswarva's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Boswarva families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boswarva 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 Boswarva ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Boswarva. 100% of Boswarva women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Boswarva family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 431 census records available for the last name Boswarva. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boswarva 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Boswarva. 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 27 military records available for the last name Boswarva. For the veterans among your Boswarva ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boswarva lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boswarva 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Boswarva

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