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Tullgren Family History

Tullgren 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: Hallgren, Mellgren, Kallgren, Wallgren, Hultgren, Mullen, Tuller

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Where is the Tullgren family from?

You can see how Tullgren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tullgren family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tullgren families living in Wisconsin. This was about 22% of all the recorded Tullgren's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Tullgren families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tullgren 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 Tullgren ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tullgren. 43% of Tullgren 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
    43%
  • Attendant
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

What Tullgren family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Tullgren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tullgren 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Tullgren. 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 64 military records available for the last name Tullgren. For the veterans among your Tullgren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tullgren lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Tullgren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Tullgren in 1952 was 61, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tullgren 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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