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Bourgeoise Family History

Bourgeoise 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: Bourgeois, Bourgoin, Lebourgeois, Bourgoyne, Borgese, Burgess

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Where is the Bourgeoise family from?

You can see how Bourgeoise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bourgeoise family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bourgeoise families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Bourgeoise families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bourgeoise's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bourgeoise families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bourgeoise surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bourgeoise ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Pcheur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bourgeoise. 100% of Bourgeoise men worked as a Pcheur.

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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

  • Pcheur
    100%

What Bourgeoise family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Bourgeoise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bourgeoise 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Bourgeoise. 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 27 military records available for the last name Bourgeoise. For the veterans among your Bourgeoise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bourgeoise lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Bourgeoise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bourgeoise in 1967 was 68, and 81 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bourgeoise

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bourgeoise 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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