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Bogush Name Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Boguś (see Bogus ) or Bogusz and a shortened and altered form of various Lithuanian derivatives of these names (see Bogus ). Ukrainian and Belorussian: from a short form of the personal name Bohuslav (Russian-oriented transliteration Boguslav) composed of the Slavic elements Bog ‘God’ + slav ‘glory’.

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


Similar surnames: Bogus, Borish, Roush, Bosh, Losh, Bogusz, Bush, Housh, Benish, Dobesh

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Where is the Bogush family from?

You can see how Bogush families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogush family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Bogush families living in Michigan. This was about 14% of all the recorded Bogush's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Bogush families in 1920.
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What did your Bogush ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bogush. 100% of Bogush women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bogush. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogush 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Bogush. 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 298 military records available for the last name Bogush. For the veterans among your Bogush ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bogush lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Bogush life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bogush in 1952 was 60, and 88 in 2004.

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