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Bozeman Family History

Bozeman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of an unidentified surname most probably Dutch or English Bosman or German Bosmann or Bösemann (see Bosman and Boseman).

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


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Where is the Bozeman family from?

You can see how Bozeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bozeman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bozeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 22 Bozeman families living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bozeman's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Bozeman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bozeman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bozeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bozeman. 25% of Bozeman men worked as a Farmer and 10% of Bozeman women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bozeman were Farming and Cook.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • Farming
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    10%
  • Housekeeper
    8%
  • Seamstress
    8%
  • Cook
    7%

What Bozeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16,000 census records available for the last name Bozeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bozeman 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 633 immigration records available for the last name Bozeman. 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 6,000 military records available for the last name Bozeman. For the veterans among your Bozeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bozeman lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Bozeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bozeman in 1940 was 34, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bozeman 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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