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Bootsey Family History

Bootsey 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: Cooksey, Boothby, Youtsey, Woolsey, Booten, Boose, Boorse, Boothe

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Where is the Bootsey family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Bootsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bootsey 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 Bootsey. 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 Bootsey. For the veterans among your Bootsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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