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Bosq Family History

Bosq 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: Bos, Boss, Bosi, Bost, Boso, Bose, Bosh, Ross, Kos, Bond

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Where is the Bosq family from?

You can see how Bosq families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bosq family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bosq families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Bosq families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Bosq's in USA. California had the highest population of Bosq families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bosq surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Bosq. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bosq 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Bosq. 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 12 military records available for the last name Bosq. For the veterans among your Bosq ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bosq lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1973, in the United States, Bosq life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Bosq in 1963 was 82, and 89 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bosq 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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