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Where did the Belgium Bullen family come from? What is the Belgium Bullen family crest and coat of arms? When did the Bullen family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Bullen family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Bolle, Bole, Boler, Boleyn, Bollane, Boll, Bölle, Bolleman, Bollen, Boller, Bollendorff, Bolli and many more.

First found in Belgium, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in West Flanders, a province in Belgium, originally Bruges. Within this province the notable towns are Bruges, the capital city, Ostend, Courtrai, Furnes, Thielt, Ypres and Roulers. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bullen research. Another 232 words(17 lines of text) covering the years 1505 and 1816 are included under the topic Early Bullen History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Bullen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bullen Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Silvester Bullen who settled in Virginia in 1624
  • Silvester Bullen, who landed in Virginia in 1624-1625
  • Silvester Bullen was recorded as having arrived in Virginia between 1624 and 1625
  • Samuel Bullen arrived in Dedham, Massachusetts in 1641
  • Samuel Bullen, who arrived in Dedham, Mass in 1641


Bullen Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Philip Bullen, who arrived in Charlestown, Mass in 1735
  • Richard Bullen arrived in New York State in 1752
  • Conrad Bullen, who landed in North Carolina in 1763
  • Conrad Bullen arrived in North Carolina in 1763
  • John Bullen settled in Maryland in 1775

Bullen Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Mary Bullen, who landed in New York, NY in 1811
  • George Bullen, who landed in Indiana in 1852
  • Robert Bullen, who landed in Indiana in 1852
  • George Bullen arrived in Indiana in 1852

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  • Adelaide Kendall Bullen (b. 1908), American anthropologist
  • Keith Edward Bullen (1906-1976), New Zealand-born mathematician and geophysicist
  • Lee "Bully" Bullen, Scottish professional footballer
  • Marc Bullen (b. 1982), Australian rules footballer
  • Arthur Henry Bullen (1857-1920), British man of letters who was an authority of 16th and 17th century literature, and rediscovered the work of Thomas Campion in 1899, after nearly 300 years of neglect
  • Frank Thomas Bullen (1857-1915), English writer
  • Frederick William Bullen, Canadian, WWII navigator Flying Officer a Distinguished Flying Cross in 1945


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The Bullen Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Bullen Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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