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Culdell Family History

Culdell 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: Culwell, Rundell, Cardell, Caddell, Caldwell, Colwell, Cordell

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Where is the Culdell family from?

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

There are 6 census records available for the last name Culdell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Culdell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Culdell. 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 Culdell. For the veterans among your Culdell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Culdell

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