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Bolfas Family History

Bolfas 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, Bolla, Bouras, Bolam, Balas, Bellas, Ballas, Bolar, Kalfas

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Where is the Bolfas family from?

You can see how Bolfas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolfas family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bolfas families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Bolfas family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Bolfas's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Bolfas families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolfas 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 8 census records available for the last name Bolfas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolfas 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bolfas. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bolfas. For the veterans among your Bolfas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolfas lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Bolfas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bolfas in 1982 was 17, and 78 in 1999.

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