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Wullace Family History

Wullace 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: Wallace, Wallach, Wallack, Mullane, Gullage, Place, Eustace, Mullaney

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Where is the Wullace family from?

You can see how Wullace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wullace family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Wullace families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1880 there was 1 Wullace family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Wullace's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Wullace families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Wullace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wullace 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Wullace. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wullace. For the veterans among your Wullace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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