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Boltas Family History

Boltas 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: Bolas, Bolter, Kotas, Bolla, Bolt, Bouras, Bolam, Balas, Bellas

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Where is the Boltas family from?

You can see how Boltas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boltas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boltas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Boltas families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Boltas's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Boltas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Boltas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boltas 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Boltas. 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 54 military records available for the last name Boltas. For the veterans among your Boltas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boltas lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Boltas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Boltas in 1962 was 71, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boltas 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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