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Bulstrode Family History

Bulstrode Surname Meaning

from Bulstrode in Gerrard's Cross (Bucks). The place-name is from Old English *bula ‘bull’ + strōd ‘overgrown marsh’.

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


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Where is the Bulstrode family from?

You can see how Bulstrode families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulstrode family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Bulstrode families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Bulstrode families living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bulstrode's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Bulstrode families in 1891.
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What did your Bulstrode ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 Bulstrode. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulstrode 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 294 immigration records available for the last name Bulstrode. 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 70 military records available for the last name Bulstrode. For the veterans among your Bulstrode ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bulstrode lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Bulstrode life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Bulstrode in 1968 was 66, and 56 in 2002.

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