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Bourcier Family History

Bourcier Surname Meaning

French: variant of Boursier and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bourcier family from?

You can see how Bourcier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bourcier family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bourcier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 16 Bourcier families living in Channel Islands. This was about 84% of all the recorded Bourcier's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Bourcier families in 1891.
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What did your Bourcier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bourcier. 100% of Bourcier 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Bourcier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bourcier 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 393 immigration records available for the last name Bourcier. 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 363 military records available for the last name Bourcier. For the veterans among your Bourcier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bourcier lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Bourcier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bourcier in 1962 was 85, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bourcier 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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