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Bootson Family History

Bootson 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: Booton, Boston, Bouton, Goodson, Hooton, Bolton, Boyson, Woodson

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Where is the Bootson family from?

You can see how Bootson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bootson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Bootson families living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Bootson's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Bootson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bootson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bootson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bootson. 100% of Bootson 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%

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Bootson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bootson 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bootson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bootson. For the veterans among your Bootson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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