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De Boos Family History

De Boos 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: De Roos, De Bock, De Hoyos, De Hoog, De Good, De Boer, De Foor

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You can see how De Boos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De Boos family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most De Boos families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 De Boos families living in Middlesex. This was about 75% of all the recorded De Boos's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of De Boos families in 1891.
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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name De Boos. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name De Boos. For the veterans among your De Boos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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