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Bolfa Family History

Bolfa 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, Boffa, Bolda, Bolf, Wolf, Bold, Boda, Bolle, Rolf, Bora

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Where is the Bolfa family from?

You can see how Bolfa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolfa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bolfa families living in Louisiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bolfa's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Bolfa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolfa 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 72 census records available for the last name Bolfa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolfa 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Bolfa. 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 7 military records available for the last name Bolfa. For the veterans among your Bolfa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolfa lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bolfa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bolfa in 1964 was 35, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bolfa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolfa 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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