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Tullock Family History

Tullock Surname Meaning

Scottish (Shetland and Orkney): variant of Tulloch.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Tullock family from?

You can see how Tullock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tullock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Tullock families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 59 Tullock families living in Durham. This was about 21% of all the recorded Tullock's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Tullock families in 1891.
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What did your Tullock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tullock. 15% of Tullock men worked as a Carpenter Heavy Worker and 69% of Tullock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tullock were Dock Labourer and Domestic Duties Unpaid.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter Heavy Worker
    15%
  • General Labourer Steelworks
    15%
  • Haulage Contractor
    15%
  • Dock Labourer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    69%
  • Private Means
    11%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    3%

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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Tullock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tullock 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Tullock. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Tullock. For the veterans among your Tullock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tullock lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Tullock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Tullock in 1957 was 59, and 69 in 2004.

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