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Pulskamp Family History

Pulskamp 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: Huelskamp, Feldkamp, Aukamp, Holtkamp, Helmkamp, Telkamp, Puskas

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Where is the Pulskamp family from?

You can see how Pulskamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pulskamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pulskamp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Pulskamp families living in Indiana. This was about 59% of all the recorded Pulskamp's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Pulskamp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pulskamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pulskamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pulskamp. 60% of Pulskamp men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Pulskamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 451 census records available for the last name Pulskamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pulskamp 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Pulskamp. 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 67 military records available for the last name Pulskamp. For the veterans among your Pulskamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pulskamp lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Pulskamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Pulskamp in 1962 was 72, and 67 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pulskamp 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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