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Bolzman Family History

Bolzman 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: Boleman, Holzman, Boldman, Tolzman, Bozman, Bollman, Bolman, Coleman

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Where is the Bolzman family from?

You can see how Bolzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolzman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bolzman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Bolzman families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bolzman's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Bolzman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolzman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bolzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bolzman. 75% of Bolzman men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    75%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%

What Bolzman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Bolzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolzman 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Bolzman. 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 37 military records available for the last name Bolzman. For the veterans among your Bolzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolzman lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Bolzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bolzman in 1961 was 45, and 58 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bolzman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolzman 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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