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Bollegar Family History

Bollegar 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: Boller, Bolliger, Toller, Dollar, Buller, Bolle, Bolter, Biller

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Where is the Bollegar family from?

You can see how Bollegar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bollegar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bollegar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bollegar families living in Missouri. This was about 60% of all the recorded Bollegar's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Bollegar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bollegar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bollegar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Bollegar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bollegar 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 Bollegar. 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 116 military records available for the last name Bollegar. For the veterans among your Bollegar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bollegar lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Bollegar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Bollegar in 1970 was 92, and 71 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bollegar 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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