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Boguard Family History

Boguard 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: Bogard, Bogaard, Boilard, Bongard, Bossard, Bollard, Bovard, Bogar

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Where is the Boguard family from?

You can see how Boguard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boguard family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Boguard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Boguard families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Boguard's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Boguard families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boguard 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 Boguard ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Boguard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boguard 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Boguard. 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 22 military records available for the last name Boguard. For the veterans among your Boguard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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