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Bulters Family History

Bulters 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: Butters, Bulter, Bullers, Buller, Bolter, Butter, Bulmer, Balter

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Where is the Bulters family from?

You can see how Bulters families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulters family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bulters families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1891 there was 1 Bulters family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Bulters's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Bulters families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bulters surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bulters ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bulters. 100% of Bulters 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 221 census records available for the last name Bulters. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulters 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Bulters. 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 25 military records available for the last name Bulters. For the veterans among your Bulters ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bulters lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bulters 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bulters

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