Resources for researching the Boland Family Tree
Explore the detail of the Boland Family Tree using the links below. We hope you find these resources useful whilst you are researching your Boland Family History !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 588 people with the Boland surname? In that year Boland was ranked number 2991 for popularity in the UK. |
Boland records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Boland family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Origins and History
New to Family History? Check out our Getting Started page. Check out House Of Names to investigate the origins of the Boland surname or get a copy of the Boland family Crest (a great gift idea!).
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Boland ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Boland Tree?
Visit our Boland DNA page to find out more.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Boland Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Boland Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Boland family tree.
Look at Boland Parish Records at Find My Past.
Check out the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of the Boland family using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Boland family records.
Study MyHeritage for Boland family data.
Search the LDS Database for records of the Boland family.
Research the Boland surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Boland Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 2383 people with the Boland surname in the UK? Boland is now ranked number 2113 for popularity in the UK. |
Boland Family Tree Databases
Search WikiTree for user contributed Boland family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Boland data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Check out MyTrees for information on the Boland family and people looking to contact living Boland relations.
Check out GENi for Boland family records.
Check out One Great Family for Boland records submitted by people who are already researching the Boland Family History .
Find your Irish Boland relatives on findmypast.ie
Boland Forums
Research the Boland surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Boland surname in the USA? Boland is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Boland Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on the Boland family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Boland surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
Some Famous People with the surname of Boland
| Kevin Boland |  | Kevin Boland (15 October 1917 ? 23 September 2001), was a senior Irish politician. |
| Eavan Boland | | Eavan Boland (born 24 September 1944 in Dublin) is an Irish poet. |
| John Boland | | John J. |
| Harry Boland | | Harry Boland (27 April 1887 ? 31 July 1922) was an Irish nationalist of the early Twentieth century. |
| John Pius Boland | | John Mary Pius Boland (16 September 1870 ? 17 March 1958) was an Irish Nationalist politician, and Member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and as member of the Irish Parliamentary Party for South Kerry 1900-1918. |
| Patrick J. Boland | | Patrick Joseph Boland (January 6, 1880 ? May 18, 1942) was a United States representative for Pennsylvania 11th District. |
| Bernie Boland | | Bernard Anthony Boland (January 21, 1892 ? September 12, 1973) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers (1915-20) and St. |
| Willie Boland | | William John "Willie" Boland (born 6 August 1975 in Ennis, County Clare) is an Irish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and spent most of his career in the English Leagues. |
| Frederick Boland | | Frederick Henry Boland (January 16, 1904 - December 4, 1985) was the first Irish ambassador to Britain and to the United Nations. |
| Paul Boland | | Paul Boland is a singer, impressionist and 3-D artist who also was a one-time game show announcer for the 1998 revival of "Match Game". |
| Mary Boland | | Mary Boland (January 28, 1880 ? June 23, 1965) was an American stage and film actress. |
| Katie Boland | | Katie Boland (born on 14 February 1988 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actress. |
| Veronica Grace Boland | | Veronica Grace Boland (March 18 1899 ? June 19 1982) was a Democratic member of the U. |
| Joey Boland | | Joey Boland is a Hurling player for Dublin, Walrus CLG and Na Fianna. |
| Mike John Boland | | Mike John Boland (born October 29, 1954, in London, Ontario) is a retired ice hockey defenceman. |
| Mike Anthony Boland | | Mike Anthony Boland (born December 16, 1949 in Montreal, Quebec) is a retired professional ice hockey player. |
| Harold Boland | | Harold Boland (21 October 1891 in Long Angle, New South Wales ? 25 July 1956) was a shearer and trade unionist. |
| Thomas Aloysius Boland | | Thomas Aloysius Boland, STD, LLD (February 17, 1896 ? March 16, 1979) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. |
| William Boland | | William N. |
| Paula Boland | | Paula L. |
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