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Bofil Family History

Bofil Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Borel, Boris, Basil, Bodin, Bozic, Boll, Bail, Boff, Bodi, Bohl

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Where is the Bofil family from?

You can see how Bofil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bofil family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bofil families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Bofil family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Bofil's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Bofil families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bofil surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Bofil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bofil 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Bofil. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bofil. For the veterans among your Bofil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bofil lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1999, in the United States, Bofil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bofil in 1991 was 86, and 80 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bofil ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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