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Bolkosky Family History

Bolkosky 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: Polosky, Bolinsky, Bonkoski, Kolosky, Borofsky, Borkowski, Belinsky

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Where is the Bolkosky family from?

You can see how Bolkosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolkosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bolkosky families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Bolkosky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Bolkosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolkosky 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 Bolkosky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Merchant
    100%

What Bolkosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Bolkosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolkosky 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 Bolkosky. 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 7 military records available for the last name Bolkosky. For the veterans among your Bolkosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolkosky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Bolkosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Bolkosky in 1965 was 78, and 85 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bolkosky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolkosky 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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