Bosso Department Genealogical Records

Newspapers Covering Bosso Department

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

Bosso Department Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Bosso Department Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Bosso Department Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Bosso Department Occupation & Business Records

Slave Voyages Database (1514-1866)

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Bosso Department

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Bosso Department Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Bosso Department Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Most Common Surnames in Bosso Department

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Diffa Region
1Ari2,4391:3724.87%11
2Moussa2,0461:4510.86%1
3Moustapha1,9731:4618.01%8
4Abdou1,9401:4712.66%2
5Madou1,8521:4923.24%14
6Hamadou1,8471:4915.75%7
7Boukar1,5991:5711.43%4
8Issa1,4161:659.79%3
9Adamou1,2961:7114.74%12
10Ousmane1,2701:729.70%6
11Mamadou1,0951:837.83%5
12Mani9451:9720.55%24
13Oumarou9411:9713.64%17
14Ali9101:1008.85%9
14Kiari9101:10020.71%26
16Adam9031:1019.02%10
17Ibrahim8901:10310.39%13
18Boucar7701:11910.17%15
19Ado7311:12513.06%19
20Hassane7161:12812.40%18
21Mahamadou6661:1379.37%16
22Chetima6051:15129.79%45
23Youra5931:15417.94%32
24Boulama5561:16412.86%28
25Abba5451:16820.91%34
26Harouna5251:17410.48%21
27Idi5111:17910.10%20
28Abatcha5081:18075.71%124
29Aboucar4951:18521.60%40
30Modou4781:19148.43%84
31Bello4751:19220.85%41
32Souley4581:20011.04%29
33Oumara4561:20010.46%27
34Ahmadou4341:21117.87%37
35Oumar4011:22810.53%31
36Saley3901:2348.04%22
37Abba Kaka3691:24850.14%112
38Aboukar3631:25215.78%39
39Ousseini3501:26113.83%36
40Saidou3461:26411.81%33
41Mele3281:27921.27%55
42Fougou3231:28344.80%118
43Youssey3031:30218.33%54
44Gambo3001:30514.53%43
44Malam Ari3001:30523.62%65
46Sale2971:30823.86%67
47Abba Gana2961:30927.59%79
48Amadou2871:3185.98%23
49Abari2831:32313.81%44
50Garba2781:32911.91%38
51Arimi2621:34943.31%136
51Mamane2621:3496.43%30
53Malam Boukar2291:39918.74%69
54Malam2261:40418.72%72
55Malam Madou2201:41521.93%82
56Kabo2191:41729.36%111
57Malam Abba2161:42327.59%108
58Tchari2081:43933.60%132
59Makinta2001:45716.34%68
60Grema1981:46214.62%61
61Bouro1901:48115.61%70
62Daou1891:48414.18%62
63Malam Moustapha1861:49134.19%161
64Kaou1761:51930.19%143
65Goni1731:5287.92%42
65Maina1731:52810.32%53
67Ari Kaou1721:53148.18%212
68Bouba1701:53827.60%134
69Boulou1691:54136.66%181
69Elh Madou1691:54133.53%171
71Abdoulaye1671:5479.22%48
72Ligari1661:55118.65%96
73Malam Kiari1641:55717.07%87
74Elh Ari1591:57538.88%197
75Hamidou1521:60112.83%73
76Hassan1491:6137.36%47
77Boulama Madou1481:61847.13%238
78Alto1351:67729.48%182
79Kiari Kaka1341:68252.96%281
80Brah1331:68710.94%71
81Dalla1321:69218.54%120
82Daouda1311:6989.25%60
82Djanari1311:69839.34%226
84Illiassou1301:70315.28%102
85Djibir1291:70812.72%81
86Matta1281:71420.32%130
87Malam Boucar1261:72517.19%114
88Elh Boukar1251:73122.01%149
89Abdoulahi1241:73721.87%150
89Ibrah1241:73727.19%183
89Malam Moussa1241:73716.99%115
92Ardo1211:75520.61%141
92Chedo1211:75523.40%167
92Daro1211:75525.47%178
95Abba Ari1201:76268.57%383
96Yacouba1171:7818.02%58
97Aboubacar1151:7957.57%56
97Madoumi1151:79547.33%288
99Katchalla1131:80914.97%109
99Lawan1131:8095.57%46
101Malam Gambo1121:81630.52%211
102Sanda1111:8239.61%75
103Also1101:83122.77%177
103Yacine1101:83149.77%309
105Elh Fougou1091:83877.86%461
105Elh Moussa1091:83824.83%190
107Dallah1081:84638.16%261
107Dere1081:84628.95%210
107Elh Abba1081:84634.95%240
107Tar1081:84636.99%255
111Koulouma1061:86233.54%234
112Adji1051:8706.12%51
113Awari1041:87916.53%131
113Laminou1041:87919.01%159
113Mala1041:8799.38%76
116Ousman1021:89610.52%86
117Yaou1011:90513.99%117
118Iyoura1001:91410.13%84
118Tidjani1001:9147.79%64
120Djao951:96221.25%186
121Abdallah941:9728.58%78
122Malam Kaou931:98322.52%196
123Chaibou921:9939.26%83
124Elh Ali901:1,01539.13%297
124Malam Ibrahim901:1,01520.79%191
124Malla901:1,01510.48%101
127Elh Abdou891:1,02727.30%230
128Toubo881:1,03951.16%386
129Boulama Ari871:1,05035.51%285
129Boulama Boucar871:1,05051.48%390
129Dari871:1,05025.89%224
129Elh Hamadou871:1,05038.50%302
133Ahamadou861:1,06316.04%163
134Madou Kaou851:1,07537.95%306
134Malam Fougou851:1,07542.71%338
134Malam Gana851:1,07513.36%128
137Boukari841:1,0885.78%59
137Elh Adam841:1,08828.38%249
139Malam Abdou821:1,11513.25%132
139Maloum821:1,11514.83%156
139Orthe821:1,11557.75%451
139Soumaye821:1,11525.95%234
143Elh Boucar801:1,14221.16%207
143Goni Moustapha801:1,14229.09%268
145Elh Issa791:1,15720.68%204
145Elh Moustapha791:1,15714.29%156
147Halilou781:1,17223.15%223
148Ayouba771:1,18715.43%172
148Hammadou771:1,1878.85%97
148Magou771:1,18737.93%330
151Ari Koulouma761:1,20387.36%709
151Boulama Mele761:1,20380.85%668
151Issoufou761:1,2032.95%35
154Lawane751:1,21911.52%125
154Sani751:1,2198.72%99
156Boderi721:1,26935.82%334
156Kondo721:1,26912.27%141
156Malam Goni721:1,26923.76%245
159Boulama Fougou711:1,28786.59%754
159Madi711:1,28751.08%465
159Malam Mani711:1,28768.93%613
162Dayel701:1,30636.27%348
162Kadri701:1,30619.89%214
162Zakari701:1,30611.06%129
165Gremah691:1,3256.27%77
165Hamani691:1,32529.49%292
165Malam Boulou691:1,32554.76%506
165Melle691:1,32530.00%297
165Moumouni691:1,32513.04%166
170Boulama Kiari681:1,34423.94%260
170Elh Ousmane681:1,34422.22%242
170Waziri681:1,34428.33%290
170Youssoufa681:1,34411.06%135
174Abba Kellou671:1,36436.41%365
174Altine671:1,36439.41%389
174Habou671:1,3649.19%116
174Kalle671:1,36424.01%267
174Worde671:1,36469.79%657
179Bawa661:1,38522.37%251
179Boulama Boukar661:1,38543.14%419
179Madou Kellou661:1,38535.68%361
179Malam Abatcha661:1,38597.06%878
183Haro651:1,40621.24%242
184Boulama Oumar631:1,45162.38%623
184Dotti631:1,45132.81%351
184Elhadji Ari631:1,45152.94%531
187Boudji621:1,47414.80%194
187Gako621:1,47413.87%186
187Yahaya621:1,4747.42%105
190Ary601:1,52314.02%192
190Gaptia601:1,52310.49%145
190Goni Ari601:1,52318.40%230
190Goni Mele601:1,52381.08%811
190Illou601:1,52313.57%189
190Kaka601:1,52321.05%259
190Kaka Adam601:1,52368.97%709
190Madou Adji601:1,52348.00%510
190Malam Adam601:1,52310.51%147
199Baido591:1,54920.63%258
199Damana591:1,54926.82%312
199Djano591:1,54927.96%323
199Elhadji591:1,5498.22%119
199Malam Issa591:1,54911.07%164