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Pullaim Family History

Pullaim 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: Pullam, Fullam, Pullum, Pullara, Pullig, Pillai, Pullano, Pulliam

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Where is the Pullaim family from?

You can see how Pullaim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pullaim family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Pullaim families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Pullaim families living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pullaim's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Pullaim families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pullaim 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 119 census records available for the last name Pullaim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pullaim 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 Pullaim. 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 43 military records available for the last name Pullaim. For the veterans among your Pullaim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pullaim lifespan?

Average Pullaim life expectancy in 1976 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pullaim 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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