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Pullar Family History

Pullar Surname Meaning

Scottish: variant of Puller.

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


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Where is the Pullar family from?

You can see how Pullar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pullar family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pullar families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 25 Pullar families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Pullar's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pullar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pullar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pullar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pullar. 100% of Pullar men worked as a General Labourer and 83% of Pullar 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Incapacitated
    5%
  • Private Means
    5%

What Pullar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Pullar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pullar 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Pullar. 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 779 military records available for the last name Pullar. For the veterans among your Pullar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pullar lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Pullar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Pullar in 1962 was 42, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pullar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pullar 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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