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Kulin Family History

Kulin 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: Dulin, Hulin, Kulik, Kulis, Kalin, Kulon, Kulig, Kunin, Ulin, Kolin

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Where is the Kulin family from?

You can see how Kulin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kulin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Kulin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Kulin families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Kulin's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Kulin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kulin 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 Kulin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kulin. 25% of Kulin men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Kulin women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kulin were Clerk and Stone 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
    25%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Foreman
    9%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    24%
  • Housekeeper
    18%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Stone Clerk
    12%

What Kulin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Kulin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kulin 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 804 immigration records available for the last name Kulin. 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 314 military records available for the last name Kulin. For the veterans among your Kulin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kulin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Kulin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kulin in 1964 was 76, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kulin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kulin 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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