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Boosher Family History

Boosher 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: Bosher, Bowsher, Booher, Boozer, Bosler, Brother, Brasher, Bowser

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Where is the Boosher family from?

You can see how Boosher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boosher family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boosher family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Boosher's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Boosher families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boosher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boosher ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Boosher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boosher 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Boosher. 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 5 military records available for the last name Boosher. For the veterans among your Boosher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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