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Boeskool Family History

Boeskool 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: Bosko, Boeckel, Boerboom, Boesel, Boston, Konkol, Bosco, Osgood

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Where is the Boeskool family from?

You can see how Boeskool families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boeskool family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Boeskool families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Boeskool families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Boeskool's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Boeskool families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boeskool surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boeskool ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Assembler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Boeskool. 80% of Boeskool men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Boeskool women worked as an Assembler. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    80%
  • Laborer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    100%
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What Boeskool family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 373 census records available for the last name Boeskool. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boeskool 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 Boeskool. 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 113 military records available for the last name Boeskool. For the veterans among your Boeskool ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boeskool lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Boeskool life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Boeskool in 1965 was 82, and 74 in 2003.

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