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Bollends Family History

Bollends 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: Hollands, Dollens, Boelens, Bolles, Bolland, Bollen, Holland, Boland

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Where is the Bollends family from?

You can see how Bollends families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bollends family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Bollends families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Bollends families living in Yorkshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Bollends's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bollends families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bollends surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bollends ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bollends. 100% of Bollends women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Bollends. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bollends 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 Bollends. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bollends. For the veterans among your Bollends ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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