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Bulle Family History

Bulle Surname Meaning

see Bull.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bulle family from?

You can see how Bulle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bulle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 17 Bulle families living in London. This was about 35% of all the recorded Bulle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bulle families in 1891.
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What did your Bulle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bulle. 30% of Bulle men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Bulle women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bulle were Manager and Housework.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Knitter
    12%
  • Manager
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

What Bulle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bulle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulle 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Bulle. 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 Bulle. For the veterans among your Bulle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bulle lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Bulle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Bulle in 1967 was 75, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bulle 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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