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Bolars Family History

Bolars 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: Bolas, Bolar, Boland, Solar, Bonar, Bolam, Boilard, Balas, Baars

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Where is the Bolars family from?

You can see how Bolars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolars family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bolars family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bolars's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Bolars families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Bolars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolars 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Bolars. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bolars. For the veterans among your Bolars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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