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Boghian Family History

Boghian 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: Bogdan, Boggiano, Boughman, Lothian, Bocian, Bogin, Bogosian, Bogan

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Where is the Boghian family from?

You can see how Boghian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boghian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boghian family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Boghian's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Boghian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boghian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boghian ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Boghian. 100% of Boghian men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1921

  • Laborer
    100%

What Boghian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Boghian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boghian 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Boghian. 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 25 military records available for the last name Boghian. For the veterans among your Boghian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boghian lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2004, in the United States, Boghian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Boghian in 1987 was 61, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boghian 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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