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Bovaire Family History

Bovaire 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: Bovaird, Bovard, Belaire, Boire, Barre, Bonar, Bove, Maire, Baize

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Where is the Bovaire family from?

You can see how Bovaire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bovaire family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Bovaire families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bovaire's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bovaire families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bovaire ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Bovaire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bovaire 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bovaire. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Bovaire. For the veterans among your Bovaire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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