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Coullum Family History

Coullum 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: Cullum, Collum, Pullum, Coull, Dullum, Collums, Collom, Cullom

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Where is the Coullum family from?

You can see how Coullum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coullum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Coullum family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Coullum's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Coullum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Coullum 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

There are 25 census records available for the last name Coullum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coullum 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Coullum. 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 1 military records available for the last name Coullum. For the veterans among your Coullum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Coullum

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