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Booie Family History

Booie 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: Boone, Bogie, Bouie, Bowie, Boore, Borie, Boie, Boose, Booke, Bodie

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Where is the Booie family from?

You can see how Booie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Booie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Booie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Booie families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Booie's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Booie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Booie 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 Booie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Booie. 50% of Booie men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Booie women worked as a Cook. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Porter
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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What Booie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Booie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Booie 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Booie. 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 32 military records available for the last name Booie. For the veterans among your Booie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Booie lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Booie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Booie in 1972 was 80, and 57 in 2004.

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