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Boham Family History

Boham Surname Meaning

see Boam.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Boham family from?

You can see how Boham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boham family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Boham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Boham families living in Warwickshire. This was about 39% of all the recorded Boham's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Boham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boham 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 Boham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Boham. 100% of Boham women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Boham family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Boham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boham 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 292 immigration records available for the last name Boham. 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 363 military records available for the last name Boham. For the veterans among your Boham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boham lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Boham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Boham in 1956 was 31, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Boham

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boham 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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