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Bugnier Family History

Bugnier Name 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: Burrier, Bugni, Budner, Bunger, Bernier, Butner, Burgner, Bunker

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Where is the Bugnier family from?

You can see how Bugnier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bugnier family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Bugnier family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bugnier's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bugnier families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bugnier 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bugnier ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Bugnier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bugnier 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Bugnier. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bugnier. For the veterans among your Bugnier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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