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Boilie Family History

Boilie 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: Bailie, Bolle, Bogle, Bole, Bilik, Bogie, Bodle, Bohle, Bolte, Beilke

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Where is the Boilie family from?

You can see how Boilie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boilie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Boilie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Boilie families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Boilie's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boilie families in 1880.
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What did your Boilie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Boilie. 100% of Boilie men worked as a Cultivateur. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%
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Census Records

There are 364 census records available for the last name Boilie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boilie 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Boilie. 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 Boilie. For the veterans among your Boilie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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