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Booklys Family History

Booklys 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: Books, Book, Booker, Bolas, Bodily, Brooks, Boykins, Brookins, Bolus

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Where is the Booklys family from?

You can see how Booklys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Booklys family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Booklys families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Booklys family living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Booklys's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Booklys families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Booklys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Booklys 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Booklys. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Booklys. For the veterans among your Booklys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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