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Pultman Family History

Pultman 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: Putman, Pullman, Hultman, Bultman, Aultman, Polman, Sultan, Portman

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Where is the Pultman family from?

You can see how Pultman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pultman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pultman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Pultman families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Pultman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Pultman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pultman 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 Pultman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Pultman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Pultman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pultman 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pultman. 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 18 military records available for the last name Pultman. For the veterans among your Pultman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pultman lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Pultman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Pultman in 1971 was 26, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pultman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pultman 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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