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Bomassa Family History

Bomassa 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: Massa, Tomasso, Bourassa, Tomassi, Basa, Bass, Masse, Boss, Baksa

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Where is the Bomassa family from?

You can see how Bomassa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bomassa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bomassa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bomassa families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Bomassa's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bomassa families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bomassa ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Bomassa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bomassa 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bomassa. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Bomassa. For the veterans among your Bomassa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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