Bolles Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Bolles Family Tree using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Bolles Family History !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2 people with the Bolles surname? In that year Bolles was ranked number 3577 for popularity in the UK. |
Bolles records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Bolles 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 Bolles surname or get a copy of the Bolles 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 Bolles 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 Bolles Tree?
Visit our Bolles DNA page to find out more.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Bolles Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Bolles 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 Bolles family tree.
Explore Bolles Parish Records at Find My Past.
Check out the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of the Bolles family using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Bolles family records.
Check out MyHeritage for Bolles family data.
Search the LDS Database for records of the Bolles family.
Research the Bolles surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Bolles Military records.
Bolles Family Tree Databases
Look at WikiTree for user contributed Bolles family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Bolles data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Study MyTrees for information on the Bolles family and people looking to contact living Bolles relations.
Explore GENi for Bolles family records.
Look at One Great Family for Bolles records submitted by people who are already researching the Bolles Family Tree .
Find your Irish Bolles relatives on findmypast.ie
Bolles Forums
Research the Bolles surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Bolles surname in the USA? Bolles is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Bolles Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on the Bolles 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 Bolles surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
Some Famous People with the surname of Bolles
| Don Bolles |  | Don Bolles (July 10, 1928 ? June 13, 1976) was an American investigative reporter whose murder in a bombing is linked to the Mafia. |
| Charles Bolles | | Charles Earl Bolles (1829?Disappeared 1888?), alias Black Bart, was an American Old West outlaw noted for his poetic messages left after each robbery. |
| Richard Nelson Bolles | | Richard Nelson Bolles (born March 19 1927 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is a former Episcopal clergyman, and the author of the best-selling job-hunting book, "What Color Is Your Parachute?" Bolles is the brother of investigative journalist Don Bolles, who was murdered in June 1976. |
| Stephen Bolles | | Stephen Bolles (June 25, 1866 ? July 8, 1941) was a newspaper editor, and later a congressman from Wisconsin. |
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