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Culeman Family History

Culeman 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: Coleman, Copeman, Alleman, Ulman, Suleiman, Goleman, Pullman, Calman

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Where is the Culeman family from?

You can see how Culeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Culeman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Culeman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Culeman family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Culeman's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Culeman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Culeman 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 Culeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Culeman. 34% of Culeman men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Culeman women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Culeman were Farming and Cook.

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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
    34%
  • Waiter
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Farming
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Cook
    50%

What Culeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 358 census records available for the last name Culeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Culeman 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Culeman. 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 36 military records available for the last name Culeman. For the veterans among your Culeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Culeman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Culeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Culeman in 1968 was 71, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Culeman 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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