The bostock Surname

bostock Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from Bostock in Cheshire (Botestoch in Domesday Book), so named with an Old English personal name Bota (see Bott) + Old English stoc ‘place’.

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The bostock name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the bostock family name as far back in history as possible.

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Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of bostock Families in the US in 1920

Number of bostock families

9-15

4-8

1-3

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Thread	Author	Replies
Frances Charles Bostock	mtber1	5
Bostock Hall	tracycunliffe70	4
Bostock	Justin C. Bostock	19
Bostock: Nottingham-Durham-Avoca, PA	mjk38	19
BOSTOCKS SWETTENHAM	RUSS3238	4
Bostock Haslington	Neale Mushet	2
Sandbach Bostocks	terrybostock37	2
Charles Bostock Cheadle, Cheshire; Broadbottom Hall	lmath24	0
bostock	louiseqfa	2
Bostock family of Cheadle, Staffordshire	dannal2871	12

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