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Ullan Family History

Ullan 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: Ulland, Ulman, Allan, Ullah, Ulan, Ullman, Pullan, Mullan, Allen

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Where is the Ullan family from?

You can see how Ullan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ullan family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Ullan families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1911 there was 1 Ullan family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Ullan's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Ullan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ullan 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 Ullan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ullan. 100% of Ullan men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ullan women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Ullan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 253 census records available for the last name Ullan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ullan 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Ullan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Ullan. For the veterans among your Ullan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ullan lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Ullan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ullan in 1979 was 71, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ullan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ullan 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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