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Bootsmann Family History

Bootsmann 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: Boothman, Rossmann, Bollmann, Boeckmann, Borgmann, Brotman, Bohlmann

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Where is the Bootsmann family from?

You can see how Bootsmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bootsmann family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bootsmann families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1920 there was 1 Bootsmann family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bootsmann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bootsmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bootsmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bootsmann ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Bootsmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bootsmann 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Bootsmann. 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 14 military records available for the last name Bootsmann. For the veterans among your Bootsmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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