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Pullans Family History

Pullans 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: Pullano, Pullan, Pullins, Pallas, Ulland, Pullman, Pollan, Pullara

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Where is the Pullans family from?

You can see how Pullans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pullans family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1901. The most Pullans families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Pullans families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pullans's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Pullans families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pullans 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 69 census records available for the last name Pullans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pullans 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Pullans. 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 6 military records available for the last name Pullans. For the veterans among your Pullans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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