Boules History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Boules family

The surname Boules was first found in Austria, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name Boulles became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the region and the nation.

Early History of the Boules family

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Boules Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Boulles, Boules, Boulle, Boule, Boul, Boull and many more.

Early Notables of the Boules family

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Boules migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Boules Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Joseph Boules, age 47, settled in Boston in 1656
Joseph Boules, aged 47, who arrived in America in 1656 1
Thomas Boules, who arrived in Virginia in 1663

Boules Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Leonard Boules who arrived in New York state in 1836
Leonard Boules, who landed in New York in 1836 1

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)