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Bolano Family History

Bolano Surname Meaning

Galician (Bolaño): habitational name from either of two places called Bolaño in Lugo province Galicia (Spain).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bolano family from?

You can see how Bolano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolano family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bolano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Bolano family living in Northumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Bolano's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Bolano families in 1891.
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What did your Bolano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bolano. 100% of Bolano men worked as a Painter and 100% of Bolano women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Bolano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 415 census records available for the last name Bolano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolano 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 444 immigration records available for the last name Bolano. 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 45 military records available for the last name Bolano. For the veterans among your Bolano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolano lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Bolano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bolano in 1967 was 74, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bolano

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolano 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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