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Pullium Family History

Pullium 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: Pullum, Pulliam, Cullum, Pullig, Dullum, Tullius, Pullam, Pulli

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Where is the Pullium family from?

You can see how Pullium families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pullium family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Pullium families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Pullium families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pullium's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Pullium families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pullium surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pullium ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pullium. 46% of Pullium men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Pullium women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pullium were Farm Laborer and Teacher.

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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
    46%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    43%
  • Housewife
    29%
  • Teacher
    29%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pullium. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pullium 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Pullium. 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 222 military records available for the last name Pullium. For the veterans among your Pullium ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pullium lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Pullium life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Pullium in 1950 was 60, and 59 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pullium 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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