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Bolejack Name Meaning

Americanized form of Czech (Moravian) Buliček via the intermediate Germanized form Bullitschek: from a diminutive of bulík ‘bullock’. This was conventionally a nickname for someone with large eyes but it may also have been a nickname for a naive simple person from the idiomatic phrase bulíkovat (někoho) ‘to bamboozle (someone)’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Bolerjack, Bolick, Bolek, Kolak, Boback, Wojack, Olejnik, Black

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Where is the Bolejack family from?

You can see how Bolejack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolejack family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Bolejack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Bolejack families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Bolejack's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Bolejack families in 1911.
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What did your Bolejack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bolejack. 32% of Bolejack men worked as a Farming. .

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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 1940

  • Farming
    32%
  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    13%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Bolejack. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 164 military records available for the last name Bolejack. For the veterans among your Bolejack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolejack lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Bolejack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Bolejack in 1961 was 60, and 87 in 2003.

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