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Cullan Family History

Cullan Surname Meaning

see Cullen.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cullan family from?

You can see how Cullan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cullan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cullan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Cullan families living in Lancashire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Cullan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Cullan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cullan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cullan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Minister Of Religion and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cullan. 100% of Cullan men worked as a Minister Of Religion and 100% of Cullan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Minister Of Religion
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cullan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Cullan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cullan 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Cullan. 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 364 military records available for the last name Cullan. For the veterans among your Cullan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cullan lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Cullan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Cullan in 1978 was 79, and 72 in 2002.

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