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Boold Family History

Boold 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: Bold, Boord, Goold, Bond, Hood, Gold, Mould, Pool, Bolle, Booth

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Where is the Boold family from?

You can see how Boold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boold family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Boold family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Boold's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boold families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boold ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Servant was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Boold. 100% of Boold women worked as a Domestic Servant.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic Servant
    100%

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Boold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boold 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Boold. 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 military records available for the last name Boold. For the veterans among your Boold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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