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Bothwick Family History

Bothwick Surname Meaning

variant of Borthwick with loss of -r-.

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


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Where is the Bothwick family from?

You can see how Bothwick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bothwick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bothwick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Bothwick families living in Yorkshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Bothwick's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bothwick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bothwick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bothwick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bothwick. 100% of Bothwick 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 1,000 census records available for the last name Bothwick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bothwick 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 310 immigration records available for the last name Bothwick. 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 122 military records available for the last name Bothwick. For the veterans among your Bothwick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bothwick lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Bothwick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bothwick in 1971 was 75, and 79 in 1999.

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