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Buelen Family History

Buelen 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, Belen, Bielen, Bulen, Mullen, Butler, Buller, Burden, Cullen

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Where is the Buelen family from?

You can see how Buelen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buelen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Buelen families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Buelen families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Buelen's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Buelen families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buelen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Buelen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buelen 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Buelen. 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 8 military records available for the last name Buelen. For the veterans among your Buelen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Buelen lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1989, in the United States, Buelen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Buelen in 1970 was 79, and 77 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Buelen 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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