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Bulten Family History

Bulten 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: Bullen, Bolten, Bulter, Bunten, Bulen, Mullen, Buller, Burden, Buxton

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Where is the Bulten family from?

You can see how Bulten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulten family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bulten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Bulten families living in Middlesex. This was about 60% of all the recorded Bulten's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Bulten families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bulten 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 Bulten ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bulten. 100% of Bulten 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 Bulten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 570 census records available for the last name Bulten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulten 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Bulten. 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 36 military records available for the last name Bulten. For the veterans among your Bulten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bulten lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Bulten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Bulten in 1971 was 68, and 71 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bulten

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bulten 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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