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Boeley Family History

Boeley Name 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: Bodley, Bowley, Bosley, Boley, Boxley, Beeley, Bohley, Beley, Bouley

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Where is the Boeley family from?

You can see how Boeley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boeley family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Boeley family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Boeley's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Boeley families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boeley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boeley ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Boeley ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Boeley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boeley 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Boeley. 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 7 military records available for the last name Boeley. For the veterans among your Boeley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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