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Bomall Family History

Bomall 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: Bohall, Ball, Foxall, Boll, Bodell, Boman, Small, Mall, Tomala

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Where is the Bomall family from?

You can see how Bomall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bomall family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Bomall family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Bomall's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Bomall families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bomall 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 60 census records available for the last name Bomall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bomall 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bomall. 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 4 military records available for the last name Bomall. For the veterans among your Bomall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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