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Boaler Family History

Boaler Surname Meaning

see Bowler.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Boaler family from?

You can see how Boaler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boaler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Boaler families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Boaler families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Boaler's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Boaler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boaler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boaler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Boaler. 50% of Boaler men worked as a General Labourer and 89% of Boaler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Boaler were Poultry Farmer Own and Shorthand Typist.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    50%
  • Colliery Hewer
    25%
  • Poultry Farmer Own
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%
  • Housekeeper
    3%
  • Shorthand Typist
    3%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Boaler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boaler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 259 immigration records available for the last name Boaler. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 128 military records available for the last name Boaler. For the veterans among your Boaler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boaler lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Boaler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Boaler in 1969 was 90, and 83 in 1996.

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