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Boylstein Family History

Boylstein 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: Holstein, Beilstein, Hollstein, Boylston, Bornstein, Bernstein

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Boylstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boylstein 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Boylstein. 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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There are 10 military records available for the last name Boylstein. For the veterans among your Boylstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boylstein lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Boylstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Boylstein in 1962 was 66, and 68 in 2003.

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