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Bolges Family History

Bolges 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: Bolger, Borges, Boles, Bolles, Bolle, Toles, Bolter, Bogen, Holmes

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Where is the Bolges family from?

You can see how Bolges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolges family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bolges families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Bolges families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bolges's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bolges families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Bolges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolges 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Bolges. 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 Bolges. For the veterans among your Bolges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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