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Bolhen Family History

Bolhen 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: Bolen, Bolten, Bohen, Bolden, Bollen, Bowden, Nolen, Olsen, Boden

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Where is the Bolhen family from?

You can see how Bolhen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolhen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bolhen family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bolhen's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Bolhen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolhen 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 63 census records available for the last name Bolhen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolhen 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Bolhen. 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 Bolhen. For the veterans among your Bolhen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolhen lifespan?

Average Bolhen life expectancy in 1997 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolhen 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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