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Boischair Family History

Boischair 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: Boisclair, Gisclair, Bosscher, Schaar, Bachar, Bircher, Sinclair

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Where is the Boischair family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Boischair. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boischair 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 Boischair. 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 1 military records available for the last name Boischair. For the veterans among your Boischair ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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