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Tulty Family History

Tulty 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: Tully, Talty, Tuley, Nulty, Sully, Turley, Tull, Tilly, Tutt, Tuft

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Where is the Tulty family from?

You can see how Tulty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tulty family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Tulty families living in Illinois. This was about 39% of all the recorded Tulty's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tulty families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tulty 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 Tulty ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Farm Labourer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tulty. 100% of Tulty men worked as a General Farm Labourer.

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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 Farm Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Tulty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tulty 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Tulty. 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 19 military records available for the last name Tulty. For the veterans among your Tulty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tulty lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tulty 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tulty

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