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Bulvis Family History

Bulvis 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: Bullis, Purvis, Buis, Kulis, Balis, Bellis, Mullis, Bevis, Ballis

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Where is the Bulvis family from?

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

There are 8 census records available for the last name Bulvis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulvis 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bulvis. 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 Bulvis. For the veterans among your Bulvis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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