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Bousch Family History

Bousch 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: Bosch, Borsch, Busch, Bausch, Boesch, Botsch, Bouch, Brush, Buch

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Where is the Bousch family from?

You can see how Bousch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bousch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bousch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Bousch families living in Iowa. This was about 28% of all the recorded Bousch's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Bousch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bousch 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 Bousch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bousch. 67% of Bousch men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

What Bousch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 431 census records available for the last name Bousch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bousch 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Bousch. 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 52 military records available for the last name Bousch. For the veterans among your Bousch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bousch lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Bousch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bousch in 1968 was 58, and 86 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bousch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bousch 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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