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Bosnack Family History

Bosnack Surname 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: Boback, Kossack, Bosak, Bostock, Bohnsack, Hosack, Boyack, Hornack

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Where is the Bosnack family from?

You can see how Bosnack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bosnack family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bosnack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bosnack family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bosnack's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Bosnack families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Bosnack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bosnack 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Bosnack. 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 16 military records available for the last name Bosnack. For the veterans among your Bosnack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bosnack lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Bosnack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bosnack in 1965 was 74, and 92 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bosnack ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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