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Bullan Family History

Bullan Surname Meaning

see Bullen.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bullan family from?

You can see how Bullan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bullan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bullan families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Bullan families living in Yorkshire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Bullan's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bullan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bullan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bullan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bullan. 100% of Bullan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Bullan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 658 census records available for the last name Bullan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bullan 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Bullan. 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 78 military records available for the last name Bullan. For the veterans among your Bullan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bullan lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1982, in the United States, Bullan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Bullan in 1970 was 75, and 90 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bullan 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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