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Bulmon Family History

Bulmon 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: Bulson, Bulman, Salmon, Buxton, Bullen, Belton, Bulmer, Balon, Bilton

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Where is the Bulmon family from?

You can see how Bulmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bulmon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Bulmon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Bulmon families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Bulmon's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bulmon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bulmon 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 159 census records available for the last name Bulmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bulmon 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Bulmon. 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 27 military records available for the last name Bulmon. For the veterans among your Bulmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bulmon lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Bulmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Bulmon in 1973 was 61, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bulmon 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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