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Bulbeck Family History

Bulbeck Surname Meaning

from Bolbec (Seine-Maritime) whose name may from Old Scandinavian including bekkr ‘stream’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Bulbeck family from?

You can see how Bulbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulbeck family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bulbeck families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Bulbeck family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Bulbeck's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bulbeck families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bulbeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bulbeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bulbeck. 100% of Bulbeck 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bulbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulbeck 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 276 immigration records available for the last name Bulbeck. 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 387 military records available for the last name Bulbeck. For the veterans among your Bulbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bulbeck lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1986, in the United States, Bulbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Bulbeck in 1974 was 84, and 72 in 1986.

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