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Bomard Family History

Bomard 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: Bovard, Bogard, Board, Bombard, Bozard, Boward, Bomar, Bard, Omar

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Where is the Bomard family from?

You can see how Bomard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bomard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Bomard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Bomard family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bomard's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bomard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bomard 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 Bomard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bomard. 100% of Bomard women worked as a Housewife. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Bomard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bomard 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Bomard. 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 17 military records available for the last name Bomard. For the veterans among your Bomard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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