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Bulison Family History

Bulison 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: Bulson, Rulison, Burlison, Burson, Allison, Bullion, Belson, Buisson

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Where is the Bulison family from?

You can see how Bulison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulison family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bulison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 2 Bulison families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bulison's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Bulison families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Bulison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulison 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bulison. 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 12 military records available for the last name Bulison. For the veterans among your Bulison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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