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Boosenburg Family History

Boosenburg 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: Rosenburg, Massenburg, Oldenburg, Rosenberg, Essenburg, Rodenburg

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Where is the Boosenburg family from?

You can see how Boosenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boosenburg family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Boosenburg family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Boosenburg's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Boosenburg families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boosenburg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boosenburg ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Boosenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boosenburg 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Boosenburg. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Boosenburg. For the veterans among your Boosenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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