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Bolhover Family History

Bolhover 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: Bockover, Boliver, Oliver, Boozer, Bolander, Bolter, Boehmer, Bolger

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Where is the Bolhover family from?

You can see how Bolhover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolhover family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Bolhover family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bolhover's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bolhover families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolhover 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 26 census records available for the last name Bolhover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolhover 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Bolhover. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bolhover. For the veterans among your Bolhover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolhover lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1995, in the United States, Bolhover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Bolhover in 1975 was 56, and 79 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolhover 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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