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Boghurst Family History

Boghurst Name Meaning

see Baghurst .

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Bathurst, Longhurst, Tolhurst, Hurst, Borst, Ashurst, Crowhurst

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Where is the Boghurst family from?

You can see how Boghurst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boghurst family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Boghurst families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Boghurst family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Boghurst's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Boghurst families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boghurst surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boghurst ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retail Butcherpartnership With The Master Shop Keeper and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Boghurst. 100% of Boghurst men worked as a Retail Butcherpartnership With The Master Shop Keeper and 100% of Boghurst women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 1939

  • Retail Butcherpartnership With The Master Shop Keeper
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 826 census records available for the last name Boghurst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boghurst 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Boghurst. 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 32 military records available for the last name Boghurst. For the veterans among your Boghurst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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