Origins of the Bullen surname
About the Bullens
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Interesting facts about Bullen
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Bullen surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
What are the most common Bullen first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Bullens
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Bullens in 1921
Laundress
137
Dressmaker
123
Domestic Servant
98
Cotton Weaver
87
General Servant Domestic
81
Common male occupations for Bullens in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
193
Farm Labourer
127
General Labourer
123
Carpenter
106
Bricklayer
91
