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Bouey Name Meaning

Irish: altered form of Bowie .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Couey, Boley, Bovey, Boney, Bouley, Bodey, Borel, Bauer, Bury, Boden

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Where is the Bouey family from?

You can see how Bouey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bouey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bouey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 13 Bouey families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 45% of all the recorded Bouey's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Bouey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bouey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bouey ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bouey. 100% of Bouey men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bouey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bouey 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 251 immigration records available for the last name Bouey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 216 military records available for the last name Bouey. For the veterans among your Bouey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bouey lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Bouey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Bouey in 1967 was 78, and 73 in 2004.

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