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Bowolick Family History

Bowolick 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: Bolick, Kowalick, Bowick, Blick, Bulick, Howick, Bewick, Cowick

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Where is the Bowolick family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bowolick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bowolick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cutter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bowolick. 100% of Bowolick women worked as a Cutter. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cutter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Bowolick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bowolick 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Bowolick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 26 military records available for the last name Bowolick. For the veterans among your Bowolick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bowolick lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Bowolick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bowolick in 1979 was 54, and 84 in 2000.

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