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Boquin Family History

Boquin 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: Moquin, Bodin, Botkin, Bruin, Boutin, Daquin, Bodkin, Bolin, Bouie

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Where is the Boquin family from?

You can see how Boquin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boquin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boquin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Boquin families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Boquin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boquin families in 1880.
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What did your Boquin ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Boquin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boquin 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Boquin. 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 25 military records available for the last name Boquin. For the veterans among your Boquin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boquin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Boquin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Boquin in 1966 was 43, and 87 in 1997.

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