Origins of the Bulkeley surname
About the Bulkeleys
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Interesting facts about Bulkeley
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
Who were Bulkeleys most likely to marry?
Bulkley Or Buckley Or Bulkeleys
What are the most common Bulkeley first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Bulkeleys
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bulkeleys in 1921
Private Means
12
Widow
9
Dressmaker
6
Spinster
6
None
5
Common male occupations for Bulkeleys in 1921
Gentleman
12
Able Seaman
10
Esq
8
Mariner
7
Seaman
6
