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Bolosan Family History

Bolosan Surname Meaning

Filipino: topographic name for someone who lived by a waterfall derived from bulos ‘to flow to gush’ (in various languages of the Philippines) + the locative suffix -an.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bolosan family from?

You can see how Bolosan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolosan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bolosan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bolosan families living in New Jersey. This was about 23% of all the recorded Bolosan's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bolosan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolosan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bolosan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bolosan. 100% of Bolosan 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 122 census records available for the last name Bolosan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolosan 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 550 immigration records available for the last name Bolosan. 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 62 military records available for the last name Bolosan. For the veterans among your Bolosan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolosan lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Bolosan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bolosan in 1944 was 52, and 79 in 2004.

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