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Bolina Family History

Bolina 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: Bolin, Molina, Boline, Boling, Colina, Boland, Oliva, Kalina, Bolling

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Where is the Bolina family from?

You can see how Bolina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolina family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bolina families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Bolina families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 57% of all the recorded Bolina's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bolina families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolina 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 Bolina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bolina. 100% of Bolina 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 Bolina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Bolina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolina 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Bolina. 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 40 military records available for the last name Bolina. For the veterans among your Bolina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolina lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2004, in the United States, Bolina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bolina in 1993 was 56, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bolina

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolina 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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