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Culis Family History

Culis Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kulis, Celis, Cullis, Pulis, Melis, Puls, Lis, Curtis, Solis, Julius

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Where is the Culis family from?

You can see how Culis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Culis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Culis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Culis family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Culis's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Culis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Culis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Culis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Culis. 100% of Culis women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Culis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Culis 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Culis. 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 15 military records available for the last name Culis. For the veterans among your Culis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Culis lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Culis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Culis in 1972 was 49, and 48 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Culis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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