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Bufsell Family History

Bufsell 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: Bursell, Bussell, Bissell, Burrell, Russell, Fussell, Pursell

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Where is the Bufsell family from?

You can see how Bufsell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bufsell family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Bufsell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Bufsell families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Bufsell's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Bufsell families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Bufsell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bufsell 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Bufsell. 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 military records available for the last name Bufsell. For the veterans among your Bufsell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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