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Culleeny Family History

Culleeny 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, Cullens, Culley, Mullen, Gulley, Bullen, Cilley, Curley

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Where is the Culleeny family from?

You can see how Culleeny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Culleeny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Culleeny family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Culleeny's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Culleeny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Culleeny 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 84 census records available for the last name Culleeny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Culleeny 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Culleeny. 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 27 military records available for the last name Culleeny. For the veterans among your Culleeny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Culleeny lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Culleeny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Culleeny in 1966 was 81, and 74 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Culleeny 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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