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Boxan Family History

Boxan 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: Boman, Boran, Boan, Boyan, Bocan, Bogan, Bohan, Bolan, Bean, Ban

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Where is the Boxan family from?

You can see how Boxan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boxan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Boxan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Boxan families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Boxan's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Boxan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boxan 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 37 census records available for the last name Boxan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boxan 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Boxan. 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 5 military records available for the last name Boxan. For the veterans among your Boxan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boxan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boxan 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 Boxan

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