Last name: BOYLSTON
Welcome at Geneanet!
With Geneanet, find your ancestors from home, create your family tree for free, and explore and share your family history. Genealogy has never been easier, thanks to our database of 9 billion individuals, and our community of enthusiasts.
All you have to know about the last name BOYLSTON
Last name frequency
BOYLSTON : This last name is indexed 7,884 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
BOYLSTON : English: habitational name from Boylestone (Derbyshire). The placename is apparently from an Old English placename Bog-hyll ‘bow hill’ i.e. rounded hill in the genitive case with -es + tūn ‘farm village’. This surname is now rare in Britain.
Learn moreVariants of last name
The spelling of names may have changed over the centuries. Knowing these names variants will help you build your family tree.
Search a name
Discover your ancestors and build your family tree step by step through billions of data included in our members' family trees and through civil records.
Most popular first names
- Thomas (1,135)
- Susanna (583)
- Peter (565)
- Sarah (511)
- Elizabeth (335)
- John (335)
- Richard (328)
- Susannah (306)
- Edward (275)
- Mary (241)
- Abigail (200)
- Ann (163)
- Ward Nicholas (162)
- Nicholas (141)
- Benjamin (133)
- Anne (127)
- Jerusha (113)
- Henry (108)
- Joanna (93)
- Rebecca (85)
- William (83)
- Mr. (55)
- Dudley (54)
- Zabdiel (52)
- Joshua (51)
- George (48)
- Ward (43)
- Susan (38)
- Harry (34)
- Doriah (33)
- Lucy (33)
- Francis (31)
- Anna (29)
- Joseph (29)
- James (26)
- Samuel (25)
- Arthur (23)
- Hannah (23)
- Charles (22)
- Mrs. (22)
- Jane (21)
- Dr. Thomas (20)
- Katherine (20)
- Helen (19)
- Martha (17)
- Nancy (17)
- Stephen (17)
- David (16)
- Hugh (15)
- Robert (14)
- Clarence (11)
- Edmund (11)
- Frank (11)
- Grace (11)
- Herbert (11)
- Lydia (11)
- Sares (11)
- Alice (10)
- Reuben Austen (10)
- Annie (9)
Most indexed places
- Brookline, Norfolk (759)
- Boston (331)
- Watertown, Middlesex (299)
- Quincy, Norfolk (284)
- Brookline (265)
- Boston, Suffolk (253)
- Brookline, MA (214)
- Charlestown, Suffolk (188)
- Brookline, Norfolk County (173)
- London (156)
- Braintree, Norfolk (148)
- Roxbury, Suffolk (113)
- Watertown (99)
- Kent (97)
- Charlestown (93)
- Quincy, Norfolk County (87)
- London, London (86)
- Braintree (82)
- England (76)
- Quincy (72)
- Massachusetts (70)
- Watertown, Middlesex County (70)
- Watertown, Middlesex Co., MA (62)
- Medford, Middlesex (61)
- New (57)
- Princeton (55)
- Brookline, Norfolk, MA (54)
- Medfield, Norfolk (53)
- Derby (51)
- New York (49)
- Amherst (48)
- Cambridge (48)
- Worcester Co (48)
- Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA (43)
- Brookline, Norfork (42)
- South Carolina (42)
- Boston, MA (41)
- Middlesex Co (41)
- Roxbury (41)
- Harvard (37)
- Ma (37)
- Charlestown, Suffolk County (36)
- Watertown, Middlesex, MA (36)
- Baltimore (35)
- Newton, Middlesex (33)
- Litchfield (32)
- Weston upon Trent, Weston upon Trent (31)
- Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA (28)
- Hillsborough Co (28)
- St. Mary, Lichfield, Stafford (28)
- Newton Solney (26)
- Norwich (26)
- Baltimore, Baltimore (25)
- London, London, Eng. (24)
- Medford (24)
- Talbot (24)
- Boylston (23)
- Hawkins (23)
- Neck, Dorchester (23)
- Usa (23)
Most indexed countries
- United States (5,795)
- United Kingdom (1,363)
- Unknown country (153)
- France (17)
- Canada (16)
- Colombia (12)
- India (8)
- Switzerland (3)
- Cuba (3)
- Germany (3)
- Italy (3)
- Netherlands (3)
- Egypt (2)
- Ireland (2)
- Jamaica (2)
- Australia (1)
- Austria (1)
- China (1)
Available collections for this name
- Family Trees
(4,183) - Books
(2,707) - Newspapers
(497) - Archives
(407) - Magazines
(83) - Coats of Arms
(4) - Other
(2) - Cemeteries
(1)