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Bovasso Family History

Bovasso 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: Basso, Bosso, Tomasso, Bass, Tasso, Vasco, Mosso, Boss, Nasso, Vass

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Where is the Bovasso family from?

You can see how Bovasso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bovasso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Bovasso families living in New Jersey. This was about 80% of all the recorded Bovasso's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bovasso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bovasso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bovasso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Junk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bovasso. 100% of Bovasso men worked as a Junk. .

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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

  • Junk
    100%
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What Bovasso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Bovasso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bovasso 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Bovasso. 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 63 military records available for the last name Bovasso. For the veterans among your Bovasso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bovasso lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Bovasso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bovasso in 1963 was 55, and 80 in 2003.

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