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Boysk Family History

Boysk 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: Boys, Boyse, Boyce, Bos, Borst, Bobek, Boye, Boss, Bork, Bosse

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Where is the Boysk family from?

You can see how Boysk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boysk family name was found in Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Boysk families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Boysk families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Boysk's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Boysk families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Boysk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boysk 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Boysk. 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 Boysk. For the veterans among your Boysk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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