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Tullwood Family History

Tullwood Name 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: Fullwood, Millwood, Fulwood, Ellwood, Allwood, Elwood, Silkwood

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Where is the Tullwood family from?

You can see how Tullwood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tullwood family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Tullwood family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tullwood's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Tullwood families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tullwood 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tullwood ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Tullwood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tullwood 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Tullwood. 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 military records available for the last name Tullwood. For the veterans among your Tullwood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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