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Boisch Family History

Boisch 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: Bosch, Borsch, Boesch, Botsch, Baisch, Bisch, Posch, Bursch, Birch

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Where is the Boisch family from?

You can see how Boisch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boisch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boisch family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Boisch's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Boisch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boisch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boisch ancestors do for a living?

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

What Boisch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Boisch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boisch 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Boisch. 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 3 military records available for the last name Boisch. For the veterans among your Boisch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boisch lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1978, in the United States, Boisch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Boisch in 1974 was 84, and 90 in 1978.

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