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Bulka Family History

Bulka 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: Belka, Bula, Bulla, Kulka, Burka, Mulka, Hulka, Bilka, Butka, Budka

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Where is the Bulka family from?

You can see how Bulka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulka family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bulka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Bulka families living in Missouri. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bulka's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Bulka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bulka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bulka ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Occupation (refugee) was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bulka. 100% of Bulka women worked as an Occupation (refugee).

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Occupation (refugee)
    100%

What Bulka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bulka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulka 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 652 immigration records available for the last name Bulka. 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 219 military records available for the last name Bulka. For the veterans among your Bulka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bulka lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Bulka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Bulka in 1956 was 50, and 65 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bulka 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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