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Tulke Family History

Tulke 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: Tulk, Hulke, Turke, Mule, Turk, Duke, Tucker, Turkel, Tuller, Tull

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Where is the Tulke family from?

You can see how Tulke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tulke family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tulke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Tulke family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Tulke's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Tulke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tulke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Tulke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tulke 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Tulke. 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 56 military records available for the last name Tulke. For the veterans among your Tulke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tulke lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Tulke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Tulke in 1975 was 67, and 63 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tulke 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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