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Boosa Family History

Boosa 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: Boos, Roosa, Borsa, Boose, Boda, Basa, Roos, Rosa, Boros, Bos

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Where is the Boosa family from?

You can see how Boosa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boosa family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boosa families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Boosa families living in Ohio. This was about 56% of all the recorded Boosa's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Boosa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boosa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boosa ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Boosa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boosa 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Boosa. 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 41 military records available for the last name Boosa. For the veterans among your Boosa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boosa lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Boosa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Boosa in 1978 was 64, and 91 in 2001.

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