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Bufkley Family History

Bufkley Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Buckley, Bunkley, Burkley, Bulkley, Dunkley, Bickley, Bulley, Burley

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Where is the Bufkley family from?

You can see how Bufkley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bufkley family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bufkley family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Bufkley's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Bufkley families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Bufkley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bufkley census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bufkley. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bufkley. For the veterans among your Bufkley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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