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Culling Family History

Culling Surname Meaning

English (Norfolk): from the Middle English personal name Culling perhaps to be identified with Colling.

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


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Where is the Culling family from?

You can see how Culling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Culling family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Culling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 38 Culling families living in Ontario. This was about 70% of all the recorded Culling's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Culling families in 1911.
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What did your Culling ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Culling. 71% of Culling men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Culling women worked as a Student.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    71%
  • Labourer
    18%
  • Portier
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    100%

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Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Culling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Culling 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 Culling. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Culling. For the veterans among your Culling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Culling lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Culling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Culling in 1962 was 67, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Culling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Culling 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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