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Bulne Family History

Bulne 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: Burne, Mule, Bunde, Budge, Buller, Bolle, Bunt, Boone, Belle, Bourne

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Where is the Bulne family from?

You can see how Bulne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulne family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Bulne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Bulne family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Bulne's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Bulne families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Bulne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulne 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Bulne. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bulne. For the veterans among your Bulne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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