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Wul Family History

Wul 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: Wu, Aul, Dul, Eul, Wulf, Wurl, Lu, Yu, Ku, Xu

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Where is the Wul family from?

You can see how Wul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wul family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Wul families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there was 1 Wul family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wul's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wul families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Wul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wul 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Wul. 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 11 military records available for the last name Wul. For the veterans among your Wul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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