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Boultbee Family History

Boultbee Surname Meaning

see Boultby.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Boultbee family from?

You can see how Boultbee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boultbee family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Boultbee families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 52 Boultbee families living in Derbyshire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Boultbee's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Boultbee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boultbee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boultbee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Boultbee. 50% of Boultbee men worked as a Colliery Hewer and 94% of Boultbee women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Boultbee were Motor Mechanic and Housekeeper.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer
    50%
  • Motor Mechanic
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • Housekeeper
    7%

What Boultbee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Boultbee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boultbee 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 691 immigration records available for the last name Boultbee. 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 430 military records available for the last name Boultbee. For the veterans among your Boultbee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boultbee lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Boultbee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Boultbee in 1966 was 55, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boultbee 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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