Bolger Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bolger Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bolger family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 55
Fustian Cutter 4
Annuitant 3
Domestic Servant 3
Dress Maker 3
Housemaid Domestic Servant 3
Tailor 3
Clerk 2
Cotton Porter 2
Housemaid 2
Joiner 2
Labourer 2
Milliner 2
Sailor 2
Saleswoman 2
Servant 2
Shoe Maker 2
Worsted Spinner 2
Student 2
Attendant Hospital Servant 1
Boot & Shoe Maker 1
Boot Maker 1
Boot Maker & Greengrocer 1
Coal Miner 1
Nurse Hospital Servant 1

Bolger Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bulger 83% 1,950
2 Bolger 100% 1,554
3 Boulger 86% 839
4 Belger 83% 410
5 Balger 83% 137

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The surname Bolger is the 2nd most popular variant of Bulger.

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