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La Boissiere Family History

La Boissiere 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: Labossiere, Lacoursiere, Lariviere, Bossier, Lassere, Bussiere

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Where is the La Boissiere family from?

You can see how La Boissiere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The La Boissiere family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 La Boissiere family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded La Boissiere's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of La Boissiere families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the La Boissiere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your La Boissiere ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name La Boissiere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, La Boissiere 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 13 immigration records available for the last name La Boissiere. 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 50 military records available for the last name La Boissiere. For the veterans among your La Boissiere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average La Boissiere lifespan?

Average La Boissiere life expectancy in 1981 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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