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Bouseley Family History

Bouseley 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: Bosley, Ousley, Housley, Moseley, Sousley, Tousley, Mousley, Bouley

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Where is the Bouseley family from?

You can see how Bouseley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bouseley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bouseley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Bouseley families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bouseley's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bouseley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bouseley 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 13 census records available for the last name Bouseley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bouseley 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bouseley. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bouseley. For the veterans among your Bouseley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bouseley lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bouseley 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bouseley

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