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Ullery Name Meaning

Probably an Americanized form of German Ulrich or its variant Ullerich. Compare Ulery .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Fuller, Ulery, Buller, Eller, Pulley, Oller, Puller, Tuller, Muller

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Where is the Ullery family from?

You can see how Ullery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ullery family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ullery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Ullery families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ullery's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ullery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ullery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ullery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ullery. 19% of Ullery men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Ullery women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ullery were Machinist and Saleslady. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    19%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Carpenter
    13%
  • Machinist
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    20%
  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • Saleslady
    8%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Ullery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ullery census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 204 immigration records available for the last name Ullery. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Ullery. For the veterans among your Ullery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ullery lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Ullery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Ullery in 1960 was 50, and 73 in 2004.

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