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Booter Family History

Booter 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, Bolter, Booker, Boomer, Boiter, Footer, Boster, Booten

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Where is the Booter family from?

You can see how Booter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Booter family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Booter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Booter families living in Derbyshire. This was about 78% of all the recorded Booter's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Booter families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Booter 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 Booter ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Booter. 100% of Booter 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 Booter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 394 census records available for the last name Booter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Booter 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Booter. 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 202 military records available for the last name Booter. For the veterans among your Booter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Booter lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1997, in the United States, Booter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Booter in 1976 was 73, and 87 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Booter

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Booter 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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