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Bullerman Name Meaning

Americanized form of North German Bullermann: nickname for a rowdy boisterous man from Middle High German bulderen ‘to bluster’ (modern German poltern) the -ld- having been assimilated as -ll-.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kupferman, Holterman, Muhleman, Silberman, Wilderman, Eilerman

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Where is the Bullerman family from?

You can see how Bullerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bullerman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bullerman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Bullerman families living in Ontario. This was about 88% of all the recorded Bullerman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bullerman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bullerman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bullerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bullerman. 64% of Bullerman men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Knitter
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bullerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bullerman 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Bullerman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 113 military records available for the last name Bullerman. For the veterans among your Bullerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bullerman lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Bullerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Bullerman in 1956 was 47, and 61 in 2004.

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