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Culpitt Family History

Culpitt 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: Colpitts, Cuppett, Cupit, Cubitt, Curnutt, Burritt, Cubit, Lippitt

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Where is the Culpitt family from?

You can see how Culpitt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Culpitt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Culpitt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Culpitt families living in London. This was about 62% of all the recorded Culpitt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Culpitt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Culpitt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Culpitt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Culpitt. 75% of Culpitt 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
    75%
  • Incapacitated
    13%
  • Shop Assistant
    13%

What Culpitt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Culpitt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Culpitt 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Culpitt. 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 74 military records available for the last name Culpitt. For the veterans among your Culpitt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Culpitt lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2004, in the United States, Culpitt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Culpitt in 1992 was 76, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Culpitt 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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