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Bolgiano Family History

Bolgiano 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: Boggiano, Bogdan, Boland, Solano, Bolling, Longino, Soriano, Bollmann

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Where is the Bolgiano family from?

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

What did your Bolgiano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bolgiano. 50% of Bolgiano men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Bolgiano women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Bolgiano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 539 census records available for the last name Bolgiano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolgiano 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 200 immigration records available for the last name Bolgiano. 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 238 military records available for the last name Bolgiano. For the veterans among your Bolgiano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolgiano lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Bolgiano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bolgiano in 1956 was 54, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolgiano 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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