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Wulzen Family History

Wulzen 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: Mullen, Gulden, Cullen, Bullen, Sulzer, Butzen, Wilden, Kulzer

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Where is the Wulzen family from?

You can see how Wulzen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wulzen family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Wulzen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Wulzen family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wulzen's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wulzen families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wulzen 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 Wulzen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wulzen. 100% of Wulzen women worked as a Manager.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    100%

What Wulzen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 507 census records available for the last name Wulzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wulzen 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Wulzen. 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 113 military records available for the last name Wulzen. For the veterans among your Wulzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wulzen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Wulzen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Wulzen in 1967 was 68, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wulzen 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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