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Bullitt Family History

Bullitt Surname Meaning

Variant of Bullett a surname of French (and possibly also English) origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bullitt family from?

You can see how Bullitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bullitt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Bullitt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Bullitt families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bullitt's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Bullitt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bullitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bullitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bullitt. 100% of Bullitt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bullitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bullitt 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 735 immigration records available for the last name Bullitt. 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 892 military records available for the last name Bullitt. For the veterans among your Bullitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bullitt lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Bullitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Bullitt in 1957 was 51, and 72 in 2004.

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