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Bolacker Family History

Bolacker 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: Blacker, Bolander, Blocker, Backer, Blacher, Hofacker, Blackmer

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Where is the Bolacker family from?

You can see how Bolacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolacker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bolacker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Bolacker families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bolacker's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bolacker families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Bolacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolacker 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 Bolacker. 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 45 military records available for the last name Bolacker. For the veterans among your Bolacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolacker lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Bolacker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bolacker in 1972 was 67, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolacker ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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