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Buillie Family History

Buillie 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: Billie, Baillie, Bullis, Bailie, Smillie, Billig, Bille, Willie

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Where is the Buillie family from?

You can see how Buillie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buillie family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Buillie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 5 Buillie families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Buillie's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Buillie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buillie 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 96 census records available for the last name Buillie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buillie 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Buillie. 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 Buillie. For the veterans among your Buillie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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