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Bomls Family History

Bomls Name 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: Boals, Bohls, Bolls, Boris, Bold, Boros, Bos, Bolle, Bogle, Bole

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Where is the Bomls family from?

You can see how Bomls families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bomls family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bomls family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Bomls's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Bomls families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bomls ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Bomls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bomls 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bomls. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bomls. For the veterans among your Bomls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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