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Boldrey Family History

Boldrey Surname Meaning

English: variant of Baldree.

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


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Where is the Boldrey family from?

You can see how Boldrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boldrey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Boldrey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Boldrey families living in Norfolk. This was about 24% of all the recorded Boldrey's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Boldrey families in 1891.
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What did your Boldrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Boldrey. 34% of Boldrey men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Boldrey women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Boldrey were Salesman and Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Farm Hand
    17%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%

What Boldrey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Boldrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boldrey 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Boldrey. 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 211 military records available for the last name Boldrey. For the veterans among your Boldrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boldrey lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Boldrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Boldrey in 1963 was 54, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Boldrey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boldrey 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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