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Bossue Family History

Bossue 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: Bosse, Bosque, Bossie, Fosse, Cosse, Boss, Bogue, Borsuk, Gosse

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Where is the Bossue family from?

You can see how Bossue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bossue family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bossue family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bossue's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Bossue families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bossue 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

There are 12 census records available for the last name Bossue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bossue 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Bossue. 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 3 military records available for the last name Bossue. For the veterans among your Bossue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bossue lifespan?

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