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Boumier Family History

Boumier 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: Boulier, Bouvier, Baumler, Bodmer, Soulier, Brummer, Boucher, Baumer

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Where is the Boumier family from?

You can see how Boumier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boumier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Boumier families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 2 Boumier families living in Maine. This was about 67% of all the recorded Boumier's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Boumier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boumier 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 36 census records available for the last name Boumier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boumier 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Boumier. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Boumier. For the veterans among your Boumier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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