Researching Maurice Boucher
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 | 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. |
The name Maurice means "Moor, Dark Skinned" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Maurice Boucher on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Maurice Boucher and 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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.
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| 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
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Boucher Forums
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| 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. |
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Maurice Boucher. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Maurice Boucher
Maurice Boucher
Maurice Boucher (born June 21, 1953) is a Canadian murderer, reputed drug trafficker, and outlaw biker—the former President of the Hells Angels' Montreal chapter. Boucher led Montreal's Hells Angels against the rival Rock Machine biker gang during the Quebec Biker war of 1994 through 2002 in Quebec, Canada. In 2002, Boucher was convicted of ordering the murders of two Quebec prison officers in an effort to destabilize the Quebec Justice system, and is currently serving three life sentences at Canada’s only supermax prison in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines. He has one known daughter, Alexandra Boucher, and a son, Francis Boucher.
Source: Maurice Boucher, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Maurice Le Boucher
Maurice Georges Eugène Le Boucher (25 May 1882 – 9 September 1964), was a French organist, composer, and pedagogue.
Le Boucher was born in Isigny-sur-Mer. In 1904, he entered the Conservatoire de Paris, where he was a student of Gabriel Fauré. In 1907, Le Boucher won the prestigious Grand Prix de Rome. Later, he became professor at the École Niedermeyer and organist at St. Germain-l'Auxerrois in Paris. He wrote an Organ Symphony in E major, which was published in 1917 by Éditions Leduc, Paris. He wrote a drama on Oscar Wilde la Duchesse de Padoue which was published by Salabert in 1931. In 1920, he was appointed as director of the Montpellier Conservatory, a post he held for 22 years. His students included André David.
Le Boucher died in 1964 in Paris.
Source: Maurice Le Boucher, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Boucher
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