This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Basoa family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Basoa Family History

Basoa 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: Basa, Basta, Bason, Basom, Baska, Basha, Baron, Bao, Laska, Basil

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Basoa family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Basoa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map
Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for Basoa.

Search for another surname

Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Basoa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Basoa. 100% of Basoa men worked as a Miner.

View Census Data for Basoa | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

What Basoa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Basoa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basoa census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Basoa

Passenger Lists

There are 505 immigration records available for the last name Basoa. 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.

View all Basoa immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Basoa. For the veterans among your Basoa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Basoa military records

You've only scratched the surface of Basoa family history

Discover More

What is the average Basoa lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Basoa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Basoa in 1971 was 65, and 79 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Basoa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Basoa 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Basoa family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial