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Boslar Family History

Boslar 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: Bosler, Bolar, Dollar, Kosar, Solar, Bolla, Hosler, Bonar, Bolam

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Where is the Boslar family from?

You can see how Boslar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boslar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Boslar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Boslar families living in Maryland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Boslar's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Boslar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boslar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Boslar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boslar 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Boslar. 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 16 military records available for the last name Boslar. For the veterans among your Boslar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boslar lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Boslar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Boslar in 1964 was 84, and 100 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boslar 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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