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Culpus Family History

Culpus 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: Julius, Claus, Cullum, Bumpus, Copus, Culp, Corpus, Cupps, Fulps

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Where is the Culpus family from?

You can see how Culpus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Culpus family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Culpus families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Culpus family living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Culpus's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Culpus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Culpus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Culpus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Culpus. 100% of Culpus men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Culpus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Culpus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Culpus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Culpus. 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 military records available for the last name Culpus. For the veterans among your Culpus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Culpus lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2000, in the United States, Culpus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Culpus in 1983 was 49, and 77 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Culpus 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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