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Kulk Family History

Kulk 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: Kuk, Tulk, Kula, Kalk, Kulik, Kulka, Kulm, Kuck, Kulak, Kolk

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Where is the Kulk family from?

You can see how Kulk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kulk family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kulk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Kulk families living in New York. This was about 64% of all the recorded Kulk's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kulk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kulk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kulk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kulk. 50% of Kulk men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Labor
    50%

What Kulk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 491 census records available for the last name Kulk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kulk 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 292 immigration records available for the last name Kulk. 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 83 military records available for the last name Kulk. For the veterans among your Kulk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kulk lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Kulk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kulk in 1969 was 54, and 100 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kulk 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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