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Rullan Family History

Rullan Surname Meaning

Catalan (Rullán): from the personal name Rullán of ancient Germanic origin (see Roland).

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


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Where is the Rullan family from?

You can see how Rullan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rullan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Rullan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Rullan families living in Yorkshire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Rullan's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Rullan families in 1891.
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What did your Rullan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rullan. 100% of Rullan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rullan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rullan 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Rullan. 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 157 military records available for the last name Rullan. For the veterans among your Rullan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rullan lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rullan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Rullan in 1962 was 66, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rullan 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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