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Bouchez Family History

Bouchez 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: Boucher, Bouche, Bouchey, Bucher, Buche, Poucher, Boschen, Boche

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Where is the Bouchez family from?

You can see how Bouchez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bouchez family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bouchez families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Bouchez family living in Montgomeryshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bouchez's in United Kingdom. Montgomeryshire had the highest population of Bouchez families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bouchez 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 Bouchez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bouchez. 43% of Bouchez men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

What Bouchez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 725 census records available for the last name Bouchez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bouchez 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Bouchez. 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 148 military records available for the last name Bouchez. For the veterans among your Bouchez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bouchez lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Bouchez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bouchez in 1968 was 21, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bouchez

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bouchez 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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