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The earliest occurrence of the Bost surname in our family history documents is from 1545, and we currently have 24,866 records where Bost appears . Here are a few more facts to get you started…
2 Bosts were recorded as working in domestic service in the 1901 Census.
In the early 1900s Bosts were most likely to live in Lanarkshire.
It seems all Bosts were law-abiding. We found no criminal records.
No Bosts were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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