Bosse Family History
Bosse Name Meaning
French (also Bossé): nickname for a hunchback, from
Old French bossu ‘hunchbacked’ (a derivative of bosse
‘lump’, ‘hump’).French: metonymic occupational name for a cooper,
from bosse ‘barrel’, ‘keg’.South German, Swiss
German, and Danish: from a pet form of the personal name
Burkhard (see Burkhart).Dutch: variant of
Bosch.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Bosse
Name Distribution of Bosse Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Bosse families
 29 - 55  10 - 28 |
 1 - 9  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Bosse families
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7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Bosse families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Bosse census records
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Bosse Family Origin
Bosse Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Bosse
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Bosse Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Bosse census records
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Bosse Civil War Service Records
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