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Pulten Family History

Pulten 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: Pulte, Pullen, Mullen, Rutten, Gulden, Cullen, Holten, Pulver, Bullen

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Where is the Pulten family from?

You can see how Pulten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pulten family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Pulten family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pulten's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Pulten families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pulten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pulten ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pulten. 100% of Pulten women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Pulten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Pulten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pulten 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Pulten. 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 8 military records available for the last name Pulten. For the veterans among your Pulten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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