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Boota Family History

Boota Surname Meaning

from the Punjabi given name Būṭa from būṭa ‘plant’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Boota families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boota family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boota families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 43 Boota families living in Louisiana. This was about 98% of all the recorded Boota's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Boota families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 270 census records available for the last name Boota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boota 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Boota. 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 210 military records available for the last name Boota. For the veterans among your Boota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boota lifespan?

Average Boota life expectancy in 1990 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boota 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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