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Boxalls Family History

Boxalls 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: Foxall, Boxell, Balls, Boals, Bolls, Bohall, Ball, Bolle, Bolla

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Where is the Boxalls family from?

You can see how Boxalls families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boxalls family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Boxalls families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Boxalls's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Boxalls families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Boxalls ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Boxalls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boxalls 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 Boxalls. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Boxalls. For the veterans among your Boxalls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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