This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Bozard family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Bozard Family History

Bozard Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Bossart.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Bozard family from?

You can see how Bozard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bozard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bozard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Bozard families living in Worcestershire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Bozard's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Bozard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bozard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Bozard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bozard. 38% of Bozard men worked as a Farmer and 19% of Bozard women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bozard were Clerk and Clerk.

View Census Data for Bozard | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%
  • Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    19%
  • Housework
    19%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%

What Bozard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bozard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bozard census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Bozard

Passenger Lists

There are 87 immigration records available for the last name Bozard. 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.

View all Bozard immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 484 military records available for the last name Bozard. For the veterans among your Bozard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Bozard military records

You've only scratched the surface of Bozard family history

Discover More

What is the average Bozard lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Bozard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Bozard in 1953 was 41, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bozard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bozard 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Bozard family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial