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La Boa Family History

La Boa 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: La Rosa, La Via, Labra, Balboa, La Tona, Gamboa, Laba, Lamboy, Laboda

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Where is the La Boa family from?

You can see how La Boa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The La Boa family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most La Boa families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 La Boa families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded La Boa's in USA. New York had the highest population of La Boa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the La Boa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name La Boa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, La Boa 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 7 immigration records available for the last name La Boa. 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 2 military records available for the last name La Boa. For the veterans among your La Boa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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