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Bozer Family History

Bozer 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: Boozer, Bower, Ozer, Boyer, Tozer, Boker, Boner, Boxer, Bober, Bozek

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Where is the Bozer family from?

You can see how Bozer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bozer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bozer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bozer family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bozer's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Bozer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bozer 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 Bozer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bozer. 42% of Bozer men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bozer women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    42%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    13%
  • Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Bozer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bozer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bozer 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Bozer. 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 223 military records available for the last name Bozer. For the veterans among your Bozer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bozer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Bozer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bozer in 1972 was 69, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bozer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bozer 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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