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Bulifant Family History

Bulifant 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: Bifano, Julian, Bufano, Burian, Balint, Briant, Uliano, Bultman

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Where is the Bulifant family from?

You can see how Bulifant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulifant family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bulifant families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Bulifant families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Bulifant's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Bulifant families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bulifant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bulifant ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bulifant. 100% of Bulifant men worked as an Owner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Owner
    100%

What Bulifant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 499 census records available for the last name Bulifant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulifant 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Bulifant. 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 136 military records available for the last name Bulifant. For the veterans among your Bulifant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bulifant lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bulifant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bulifant in 1965 was 71, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bulifant ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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