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Bouyer Family History

Bouyer Surname Meaning

English: variant of Bowyer. French (southern): regional variant of Bouvier. Compare Beyea.

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


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Where is the Bouyer family from?

You can see how Bouyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bouyer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bouyer families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 36 Bouyer families living in London. This was about 21% of all the recorded Bouyer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bouyer families in 1891.
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What did your Bouyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bouyer. 100% of Bouyer 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 Bouyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bouyer 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 425 immigration records available for the last name Bouyer. 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 393 military records available for the last name Bouyer. For the veterans among your Bouyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bouyer lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Bouyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bouyer in 1955 was 42, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bouyer 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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