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Bouck Family History

Bouck Surname Meaning

Dutch, possibly of Flemish origin:

variant of Boeck or a short form of Bouckaert, a patronymic from a personal name derived from Burkhart.

Habitational name for someone living near a beuk ‘beech tree’.

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


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Where is the Bouck family from?

You can see how Bouck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bouck family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bouck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 79 Bouck families living in Ontario. This was about 74% of all the recorded Bouck's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bouck families in 1911.
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What did your Bouck ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Bouck. 55% of Bouck men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bouck women worked as a Student.

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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
    55%
  • Labourer
    12%
  • Blacksmith
    9%
  • Cultivateur
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    100%

What Bouck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Bouck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bouck 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 593 immigration records available for the last name Bouck. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bouck. For the veterans among your Bouck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bouck lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Bouck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bouck in 1951 was 42, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bouck

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bouck 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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