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Ulp Family History

Ulp 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: Fulp, Olp, Upp, Culp, Kulp, Tulp, Ulm, Lu, Li, Mule

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Where is the Ulp family from?

You can see how Ulp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ulp family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Ulp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Ulp families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ulp's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Ulp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ulp 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 Ulp ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Ulp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 611 census records available for the last name Ulp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ulp 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Ulp. 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 77 military records available for the last name Ulp. For the veterans among your Ulp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ulp lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ulp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Ulp in 1963 was 83, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ulp 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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