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Boalo Family History

Boalo 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: Boal, Boals, Bao, Beal, Bold, Ball, Bolle, Bala, Bono, Bello

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Where is the Boalo family from?

You can see how Boalo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boalo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Boalo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 5 Boalo families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Boalo's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Boalo families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boalo 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 143 census records available for the last name Boalo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boalo 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Boalo. 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 28 military records available for the last name Boalo. For the veterans among your Boalo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boalo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Boalo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Boalo in 1965 was 71, and 70 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boalo 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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