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Dulls Family History

Dulls 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: Dull, Bulls, Dills, Dulle, Sully, Puls, Doll, Tull, Dill, Bull

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Where is the Dulls family from?

You can see how Dulls families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dulls family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dulls families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Dulls families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dulls's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Dulls families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dulls 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 123 census records available for the last name Dulls. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dulls 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Dulls. 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 76 military records available for the last name Dulls. For the veterans among your Dulls ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dulls lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Dulls life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Dulls in 1964 was 61, and 65 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dulls 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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