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Culkam Family History

Culkam 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: Cullum, Fullam, Kulka, Culkin, Mulka, Pullam, Hulka, Cullom, Dulka

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Where is the Culkam family from?

You can see how Culkam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Culkam family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Culkam families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Culkam families living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Culkam's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Culkam families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Culkam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Culkam 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Culkam. 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 Culkam. For the veterans among your Culkam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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