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Buhlan Family History

Buhlan 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: Buhman, Balan, Bullen, Buhl, Bula, Bunyan, Bohlen, Belan, Bulla

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Where is the Buhlan family from?

You can see how Buhlan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buhlan family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Buhlan family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Buhlan's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Buhlan families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Buhlan ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Buhlan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buhlan 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Buhlan. 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 22 military records available for the last name Buhlan. For the veterans among your Buhlan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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