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Bolond Family History

Bolond 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: Boland, Blond, Bolon, Bond, Bold, Boone, Bland, Balon, Bolen, Blood

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Where is the Bolond family from?

You can see how Bolond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolond family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bolond families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 4 Bolond families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bolond's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bolond families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolond surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bolond ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bolond. 100% of Bolond 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%

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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Bolond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolond 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Bolond. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bolond. For the veterans among your Bolond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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