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Boesz Family History

Boesz 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: Boese, Boes, Boehm, Best, Oest, Bos, Borst, Boss, Boe, Booz

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Where is the Boesz family from?

You can see how Boesz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boesz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boesz family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Boesz's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Boesz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boesz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boesz ancestors do for a living?

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

What Boesz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Boesz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boesz 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Boesz. 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 14 military records available for the last name Boesz. For the veterans among your Boesz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boesz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Boesz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Boesz in 1965 was 59, and 89 in 2003.

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