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Early Origins of the Bolze family

The surname Bolze was first found in Austria, where the name Bolza became noted for its many branches with the region where each house acquired a status and influence that was envied by the princes of the region. Over time, the family became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility.

Early History of the Bolze family

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Bolze Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bolza, Bolzza, Bolze, Boltze, Bolzat, Bolzatt, Bollza, Bohlza, Bohlzza, Bolz, Bolze, Bolzer and many more.

Early Notables of the Bolze family

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Bolze migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bolze Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Siemon Christian Bolze, age 22, settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1802
  • Siemon Christian Bolze, aged 22, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1802 1
  • Heinrich Bolze, who arrived in New Orleans in 1845
  • Heinrich Bolze, aged 24, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1845 1

Monongah Mine
  • Mr. Charles Bolze (b. 1907), Italian coal miner who was in mine 8 at the Monongah Mine on 6th December 1907 when it exploded and collapsed; he died 2


  1. 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)
  2. Monongah Mining Disaster retrieved on 8th August 2021. Retrieved from https://usminedisasters.miningquiz.com/saxsewell/monongah.htm


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