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Boliard Family History

Boliard 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: Bollard, Bolyard, Boland, Pollard, Boilard, Bongard, Bullard, Billard

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Where is the Boliard family from?

You can see how Boliard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boliard family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Boliard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Boliard family living in North Carolina. This was about 50% of all the recorded Boliard's in USA. North Carolina and 1 other state had the highest population of Boliard families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boliard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Boliard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boliard. 100% of Boliard men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Boliard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Boliard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boliard 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Boliard. 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 27 military records available for the last name Boliard. For the veterans among your Boliard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boliard lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Boliard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Boliard in 1966 was 95, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Boliard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boliard 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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