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Bokla Family History

Bokla 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: Bolla, Boka, Bold, Boda, Bolle, Bora, Bala, Pola, Bogle, Molla

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What did your Bokla ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bokla. 100% of Bokla men worked as a Farmer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Bokla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bokla 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Bokla. 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 6 military records available for the last name Bokla. For the veterans among your Bokla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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