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Bullaston Family History

Bullaston 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: Wollaston, Belliston, Burston, Beaston, Fullerton, Blanton, Baston

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Where is the Bullaston family from?

You can see how Bullaston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bullaston family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Bullaston family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bullaston's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Bullaston families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bullaston 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 3 census records available for the last name Bullaston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bullaston 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Bullaston. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bullaston. For the veterans among your Bullaston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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