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Shulga Family History

Shulga 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: Sulla, Shukla, Shuler, Shuba, Hulgan, Hula, Shultz, Shults, Hulka

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Where is the Shulga family from?

You can see how Shulga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shulga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shulga families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Shulga's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Shulga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shulga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shulga ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Shulga. 100% of Shulga men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Shulga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 199 census records available for the last name Shulga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shulga 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Shulga. 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 68 military records available for the last name Shulga. For the veterans among your Shulga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shulga lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Shulga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Shulga in 1966 was 78, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shulga 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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