Last Name Boise

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The meaning and origin of the last name Boise

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Genealogical research on the last name Boise

The surname Boise is of French origin, derived from the Old French word "bois" meaning "forest" or "woods". It is believed that the name may have originally been a topographic surname for someone who lived near or worked in a wooded area. Early records of the Boise surname can be found in the region of Normandy in France. The first recorded instance of the name dates back to the 12th century, when a family bearing the surname Boise held land in the area. Over time, the name spread to other regions of France and eventually to other countries such as England and America through migration and immigration. Today, individuals with the surname Boise can be found all over the world, with variations in spelling such as Bois and Boisse.

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