French:: nickname from a diminutive of Bouc ‘billy goat’. topographic name a variant of Bosquet and Bousquet ‘little wood’. Compare Buckey and Buquet .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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You can see how Bouquet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bouquet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bouquet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Bouquet families living in Iowa. This was about 20% of all the recorded Bouquet's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Bouquet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bouquet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bouquet. 35% of Bouquet men worked as a Farmer and 56% of Bouquet women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bouquet were Salesman and Housekeeper. .
Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Bouquet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bouquet in 1946 was 22, and 85 in 2004.