Boucher Family Tree research resources
Explore the detail of the Boucher Genealogy using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Family History !
Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1578 people with the Boucher surname? In that year Boucher was ranked number 2112 for popularity in the UK. |
1921 England and Wales Census records are now available!
On 6 January 2022 the 1921 England and Wales Census records were made available online via the FindMyPast website. The records have been indexed and are searchable via the usual methods. These records are only viewable on a pay-per-view basis and are not included in any of FindMyPast's existing subscriptions with the exception of the 12 month premium subscription.
Boucher records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Boucher family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Historical References
"BOUCHER. From the occupation, properly one who kills "bucks' (he-goats), a seller of goat's flesh, eaten by the common folk in the middle ages, Middle English backer; bouchier OFr. bouchier. James Boucher, schoolmaster in Garvald, died 1939. See BUTCHER. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Boucher Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Boucher Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Boucher family tree.
Investigate Boucher Parish Records at Find My Past.
Study the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Boucher family name using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for Boucher family records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Boucher family data.
Look at the LDS Database for records of the Boucher family.
Research the Boucher surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Boucher Military records.
Did you know that there are currently 2173 people with the Boucher surname in the UK? Boucher is now ranked number 2239 for popularity in the UK. |
Boucher Genealogy Databases
Search WikiTree for user contributed Boucher family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Boucher data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Explore MyTrees for information on the Boucher family and people looking to contact living Boucher relations.
Check out GENi for Boucher family records.
Find your Irish Boucher relatives on findmypast.ie
Boucher Forums
Research the Boucher surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Did you know that there are currently 36459 people with the Boucher surname in the USA? Boucher is ranked number 145 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Boucher Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on the Boucher family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Boucher surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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