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Boyace Family History

Boyace 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: Boyce, Boyack, Joyce, Boback, Boye, Brace, Royce, Boyar, Boyte

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Where is the Boyace family from?

You can see how Boyace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boyace family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Boyace families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Boyace families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Boyace's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Boyace families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boyace 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 80 census records available for the last name Boyace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boyace 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Boyace. 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 6 military records available for the last name Boyace. For the veterans among your Boyace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boyace lifespan?

Average Boyace life expectancy in 1974 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boyace 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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