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Sulkers Family History

Sulkers 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: Salters, Sulzer, Summers, Sillers, Selders, Bunkers, Cullers, Oelkers

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Where is the Sulkers family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sulkers 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 Sulkers ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Sulkers. 100% of Sulkers 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Sulkers family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 368 census records available for the last name Sulkers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sulkers 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Sulkers. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sulkers. For the veterans among your Sulkers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sulkers lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1980, in the United States, Sulkers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Sulkers in 1972 was 71, and 91 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sulkers 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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