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Bousis Family History

Bousis 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: Boris, Cousin, Buss, Boss, Kocsis, Bouras, Louis, Buis, Boutin, Bois

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Where is the Bousis family from?

You can see how Bousis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bousis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bousis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Bousis families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bousis's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bousis families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bousis 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 19 census records available for the last name Bousis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bousis 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bousis. 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 5 military records available for the last name Bousis. For the veterans among your Bousis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bousis lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Bousis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bousis in 1972 was 77, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bousis 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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