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Boleo Family History

Boleo 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: Bole, Bolen, Boley, Boler, Bolek, Boles, Bolio, Borel, Bold, Mole

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Where is the Boleo family from?

You can see how Boleo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boleo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Boleo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Boleo family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Boleo's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Boleo families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boleo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Boleo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Boleo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boleo 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Boleo. 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 15 military records available for the last name Boleo. For the veterans among your Boleo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boleo lifespan?

Average Boleo life expectancy in 1990 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boleo 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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