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Culle Family History

Culle 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: Cullen, Cully, Calle, Colle, Cull, Culler, Curle, Culley, Dulle, Mule

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Where is the Culle family from?

You can see how Culle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Culle family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Culle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Culle family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Culle's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Culle families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Culle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 422 census records available for the last name Culle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Culle 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Culle. 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 23 military records available for the last name Culle. For the veterans among your Culle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Culle lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Culle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Culle in 1964 was 84, and 92 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Culle 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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