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Boltus Family History

Boltus 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: Bolus, Baltus, Loftus, Bolter, Bolt, Bonus, Bolte, Boltz, Bolten

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Where is the Boltus family from?

You can see how Boltus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boltus family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Boltus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Boltus family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Boltus's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Boltus families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boltus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Boltus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boltus 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 Boltus. 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 Boltus. For the veterans among your Boltus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boltus lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1982, in the United States, Boltus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Boltus in 1972 was 80, and 65 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boltus 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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