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Bollaert Family History

Bollaert 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: Boller, Bollard, Willaert, Wollert, Bollier, Bogaert, Pollert, Toller

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Where is the Bollaert family from?

You can see how Bollaert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bollaert family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bollaert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Bollaert families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bollaert's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Bollaert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bollaert 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 Bollaert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bollaert. 60% of Bollaert 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
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Bollaert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 216 census records available for the last name Bollaert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bollaert 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 279 immigration records available for the last name Bollaert. 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 88 military records available for the last name Bollaert. For the veterans among your Bollaert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bollaert lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bollaert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Bollaert in 1964 was 72, and 57 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bollaert 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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