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Bulris Family History

Bulris 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, Burris, Boris, Burns, Duris, Buras, Baris, Buis, Kulis, Balis

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Where is the Bulris family from?

You can see how Bulris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulris family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bulris family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Bulris's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Bulris families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bulris 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 122 census records available for the last name Bulris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulris 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 Bulris. 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 11 military records available for the last name Bulris. For the veterans among your Bulris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bulris lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Bulris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bulris in 1958 was 55, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bulris 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.

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