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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 64 people named Boly in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 72% more people named Boly in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 110 people named Boly were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • Most common occupation was farmer
  • 12 women had paying jobs
  • 7% were disabled

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As Boly families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 4 were born in foreign countries
  • They most commonly lived in Ohio
  • 15% migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940
  • The most common mother tongue was German