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Tulga Family History

Tulga 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: Mula, Tull, Tully, Murga, Bula, Tulk, Tella, Kula, Bulla, Sulla

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Where is the Tulga family from?

You can see how Tulga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tulga family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tulga families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Tulga families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Tulga's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Tulga families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tulga 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 Tulga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Finisher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tulga. 50% of Tulga men worked as a Finisher.

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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

  • Finisher
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    50%

What Tulga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Tulga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tulga 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Tulga. 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 32 military records available for the last name Tulga. For the veterans among your Tulga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tulga lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Tulga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tulga in 1967 was 65, and 88 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tulga 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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