Buchalter Family History & Genealogy
Buchalter Last Name History & Origin
AddSummary
The Buchalter name is actually supposed to be Colton.
History
According to my father, the Buchalter last name came from our Great Grandfather, whose last name was Colton. When he arrived at Ellis Island, he did not speak English. When they asked his last name, he didn't know what they were asking and since he wanted to secure his job as a bookkeeper, he replied "Buchalter" instead of Colton.
Name Origin
Buhcalter means Bookkeeper
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