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Tuleja Family History

Tuleja 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: Taneja, Leja, Kulesa, Tuley, Mule, Turek, Toledo, Tuller, Toles, Mula

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Where is the Tuleja family from?

You can see how Tuleja families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuleja family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Tuleja families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Tuleja's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tuleja families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tuleja surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tuleja ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tuleja. 100% of Tuleja men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Tuleja women worked as a Servant.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    100%

What Tuleja family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Tuleja. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuleja 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Tuleja. 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 Tuleja. For the veterans among your Tuleja ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tuleja lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tuleja life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tuleja in 1963 was 84, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tuleja 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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