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Bolinski Family History

Bolinski 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: Wolinski, Dolinski, Solinski, Olinski, Golinski, Kolinski, Bilinski

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Where is the Bolinski family from?

You can see how Bolinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolinski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bolinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Bolinski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 38% of all the recorded Bolinski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bolinski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolinski 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 Bolinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bolinski. 62% of Bolinski men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Bolinski women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bolinski were Farm Helper and Housework.

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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
    62%
  • Miner
    8%
  • Electrician
    8%
  • Farm Helper
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Household Duties
    34%
  • Housework
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bolinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolinski 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 259 immigration records available for the last name Bolinski. 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 337 military records available for the last name Bolinski. For the veterans among your Bolinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolinski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Bolinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Bolinski in 1963 was 82, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolinski 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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