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Boissenin Family History

Boissenin 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: Boisseau, Brissenden, Bossen, Bissen, Boisen, Gosselin, Boisselle

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Where is the Boissenin family from?

You can see how Boissenin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boissenin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Boissenin families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Boissenin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boissenin families in 1880.
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What did your Boissenin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Boissenin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Boissenin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boissenin 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Boissenin. 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 73 military records available for the last name Boissenin. For the veterans among your Boissenin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boissenin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Boissenin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Boissenin in 1968 was 74, and 84 in 2004.

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