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Kuhlman Family History

Kuhlman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Kuhlmann. Compare Kulman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kuhlman family from?

You can see how Kuhlman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuhlman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kuhlman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Kuhlman families living in Durham. This was about 43% of all the recorded Kuhlman's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Kuhlman families in 1891.
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What did your Kuhlman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kuhlman. 100% of Kuhlman 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 23,000 census records available for the last name Kuhlman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuhlman 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Kuhlman. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Kuhlman. For the veterans among your Kuhlman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuhlman lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Kuhlman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kuhlman in 1945 was 26, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kuhlman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kuhlman 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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