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Bulgren Family History

Bulgren 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: Bulgrin, Buren, Bullen, Mulgrew, Helgren, Hultgren, Bogren, Brogren

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Where is the Bulgren family from?

You can see how Bulgren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulgren family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bulgren families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Bulgren families living in Wisconsin. This was about 95% of all the recorded Bulgren's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Bulgren families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Bulgren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulgren 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bulgren. 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 17 military records available for the last name Bulgren. For the veterans among your Bulgren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bulgren lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2002, in the United States, Bulgren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bulgren in 1943 was 21, and 91 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bulgren 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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