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Bollons Family History

Bollons 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: Bolling, Ballon, Bollom, Collins, Bolton, Dollins, Bollin, Dollens

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Where is the Bollons family from?

You can see how Bollons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bollons family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Bollons families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Bollons families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 85% of all the recorded Bollons's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Bollons families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bollons surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bollons ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bollons. 34% of Bollons men worked as a Farmer and 80% of Bollons women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bollons were Agricultural Labourer and Housekeeper.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Chauffeur
    23%
  • Small Holder
    23%
  • Agricultural Labourer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Housekeeper
    20%

What Bollons family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 463 census records available for the last name Bollons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bollons 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Bollons. 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 45 military records available for the last name Bollons. For the veterans among your Bollons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bollons lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Bollons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bollons in 1977 was 62, and 92 in 2003.

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