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Bosema Family History

Bosema 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: Boseman, Bosma, Rosema, Cosma, Roseman, Baseman, Bose, Boleman

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Where is the Bosema family from?

You can see how Bosema families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bosema family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bosema families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Bosema family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bosema's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bosema families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Bosema. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bosema 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bosema. 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 Bosema. For the veterans among your Bosema ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bosema lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1997, in the United States, Bosema life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Bosema in 1988 was 61, and 47 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bosema 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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