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Tulling Family History

Tulling 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: Telling, Gulling, Pulling, Culling, Billing, Stelling, Halling

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Where is the Tulling family from?

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

In 1940, Employer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tulling. 100% of Tulling men worked as an Employer.

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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

  • Employer
    100%

What Tulling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Tulling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tulling 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Tulling. 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 5 military records available for the last name Tulling. For the veterans among your Tulling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tulling lifespan?

Average Tulling life expectancy in 2003 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tulling 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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