The surname Bollan was first found in Artois, a former province of northern France where this illustrious family held a family seat with lands and manor for many centuries. The family were well established in the region of Arras and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.
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Early History of the Bollan family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bollan research. Another 78 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1596 and 1665 are included under the topic Early Bollan History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Bollan Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Bolard, Bollart, Bolart, Bollard, Bollaert, Boland, Bolland, Boleau, Bollot, Bolot, Bollan and many more.
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Early Notables of the Bollan family
Notable in the family at this time was
Jean Bolland (1596-1665), Jesuit priest and prominent Southern Netherlandish hagiographer from the village of Julémont, now part of Herve
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Migration of the Bollan family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: many of the name who migrated to the New World from the mid 17th century onward.
France
Ireland
