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Bolce Family History

Bolce 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: Boyce, Bolle, Bole, Bolte, Polce, Dolce, Bolch, Boice, Balch, Bold

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Where is the Bolce family from?

You can see how Bolce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolce family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bolce families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Bolce families living in Ohio. This was about 57% of all the recorded Bolce's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Bolce families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolce surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bolce ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bolce. 100% of Bolce men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Bolce women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Bolce family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 719 census records available for the last name Bolce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolce 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Bolce. 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 108 military records available for the last name Bolce. For the veterans among your Bolce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolce lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Bolce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Bolce in 1963 was 75, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolce 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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