Buletel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Ireland

Buletel is a name whose history is connected to the ancient Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. The name is derived from when the Buletel family once lived in Lincolnshire, and eventually moved south where several branches remained for centuries.

Early Origins of the Buletel family

The surname Buletel was first found in Lincolnshire, where they held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Buletel family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Buletel research. Another 244 words (17 lines of text) covering the years 1205, 1273, 1280, 1500, 1524, 1660, 1673, 1675, 1700, 1800, 1683, 1661, 1669 and 1669 are included under the topic Early Buletel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Buletel Spelling Variations

Sound was what guided spelling in the essentially pre-literate Middle Ages, so one person's name was often recorded under several variations during a single lifetime. Also, before the advent of the printing press and the first dictionaries, the English language was not standardized. Therefore, spelling variations were common, even among the names of the most literate people. Known variations of the Buletel family name include Bulteel, Buletell, Buletel, Bultel, Bultell, Bulteele, Bultele and many more.

Early Notables of the Buletel family (pre 1700)

Notables of this surname at this time include: John Bulteel, (fl. 1683), English politician, elected as the Member of Parliament for Lostwithiel in Cornwall in 1661. He was probably the son of Jean Bultel, a French Protestant minister, living at the beginning of the seventeenth century at Dover. "To a certain...
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Migration of the Buletel family to Ireland

Some of the Buletel family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. More information about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Migration of the Buletel family

For political, religious, and economic reasons, thousands of English families boarded ships for Ireland, Canada, the America colonies, and many of smaller tropical colonies in the hope of finding better lives abroad. Although the passage on the cramped, dank ships caused many to arrive in the New World diseased and starving, those families that survived the trip often went on to make valuable contributions to those new societies to which they arrived. Early immigrants bearing the Buletel surname or a spelling variation of the name include: a number of settlers who arrived by the 19th century.