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Boisard Family History

Boisard 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: Boilard, Bossard, Voisard, Bongard, Gossard, Bollard, Bovard, Bogard

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Where is the Boisard family from?

You can see how Boisard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boisard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Boisard families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Boisard families living in Quebec. This was about 86% of all the recorded Boisard's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Boisard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boisard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boisard ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Boisard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boisard 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 292 immigration records available for the last name Boisard. 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 8 military records available for the last name Boisard. For the veterans among your Boisard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boisard lifespan?

Between 1997 and 1999, in the United States, Boisard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Boisard in 1997 was 74, and 72 in 1999.

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