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Chulmus Family History

Chulmus 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: Chelius, Helmus, Julius, Holmes, Claus, Cadmus, Cullum, Kalmus

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Where is the Chulmus family from?

You can see how Chulmus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chulmus family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Chulmus families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1861 there was 1 Chulmus family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Chulmus's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Chulmus families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Chulmus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chulmus 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Chulmus. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Chulmus. For the veterans among your Chulmus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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