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Cuellen Family History

Cuellen 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: Cullen, Luellen, Mullen, Ellen, Bullen, Sellen, Hellen, Yellen

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Where is the Cuellen family from?

You can see how Cuellen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuellen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cuellen family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Cuellen's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Cuellen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cuellen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cuellen ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Cuellen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Cuellen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuellen 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Cuellen. 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 military records available for the last name Cuellen. For the veterans among your Cuellen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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