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Boisbert Family History

Boisbert Name 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: Boisvert, Bossert, Gilbert, Robert, Bieber, Boberg, Gobert, Bosler

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Where is the Boisbert family from?

You can see how Boisbert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boisbert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Boisbert families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 15 Boisbert families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Boisbert's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Boisbert families in 1911.
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What did your Boisbert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Boisbert. 100% of Boisbert men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Boisbert women worked as a Waitress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 335 census records available for the last name Boisbert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boisbert 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Boisbert. 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 7 military records available for the last name Boisbert. For the veterans among your Boisbert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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