Bohley Family History

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Bohley Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Boley. Possibly a variant spelling of Irish O’Bohelly, an Anglicization of Gaelic Ó Buachalla (see Buckley).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Boxley, Bosley, Lohrey, Bohle, Yokley, Bohler, Boley, Gorley, Holey

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Bohley Family Origin

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Bohley Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    36%

  • Keeping House

    18%

  • Driver

    9%

  • Laborer

    9%

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Bohley family was Laborer. The most common Bohley occupation in the USA was Farmer. 36% of Bohley's were Farmers. Farmer, Keeping House and Driver were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Bohley.

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Bohley Historical Records

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Bohley Life Expectancy

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