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Bouilla Family History

Bouilla 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: Bonilla, Bouillon, Bolla, Bulla, Barilla, Borella, Badilla, Brilla

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Where is the Bouilla family from?

You can see how Bouilla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bouilla family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Bouilla families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Bouilla family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bouilla's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bouilla families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bouilla 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 362 census records available for the last name Bouilla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bouilla 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Bouilla. 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 1 military records available for the last name Bouilla. For the veterans among your Bouilla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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