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Boukley Family History

Boukley 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: Bouley, Buckley, Bickley, Bulley, Burley, Bodley, Beckley, Bowley

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Where is the Boukley family from?

You can see how Boukley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boukley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Boukley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Boukley family living in Lancashire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Boukley's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Boukley families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Boukley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boukley 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Boukley. 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 2 military records available for the last name Boukley. For the veterans among your Boukley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Boukley

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