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Boesherz Family History

Boesherz Name 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: Bosher, Boshers, Bowsher, Boester, Becher, Boehmer, Bester, Bosler

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Where is the Boesherz family from?

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

What did your Boesherz ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Boesherz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Boesherz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boesherz 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Boesherz. 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 11 military records available for the last name Boesherz. For the veterans among your Boesherz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boesherz lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1980, in the United States, Boesherz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Boesherz in 1978 was 92, and 60 in 1980.

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