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Boldo Family History

Boldo 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, Bodo, Soldo, Baldo, Bolda, Boldt, Bolio, Bolds, Boldon, Bond

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Where is the Boldo family from?

You can see how Boldo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boldo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Boldo families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Boldo's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Boldo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boldo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Boldo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boldo. 67% of Boldo men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Miner
    34%

What Boldo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Boldo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boldo 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Boldo. 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 32 military records available for the last name Boldo. For the veterans among your Boldo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boldo lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Boldo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Boldo in 1964 was 81, and 82 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Boldo

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boldo 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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