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Boola Family History

Boola 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, Bobola, Bold, Boda, Pool, Bolle, Booth, Bora, Boone, Bala

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Where is the Boola family from?

You can see how Boola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boola family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Boola families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Boola family living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Boola's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Boola families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boola 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 59 census records available for the last name Boola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boola 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 Boola. 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 2 military records available for the last name Boola. For the veterans among your Boola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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