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Wulp Family History

Wulp 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: Fulp, Culp, Kulp, Tulp, Welp, Walp, Wulf, Wu, Mule, Wolf

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Where is the Wulp family from?

You can see how Wulp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wulp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wulp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Wulp families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Wulp's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wulp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wulp 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 162 census records available for the last name Wulp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wulp 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Wulp. 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 84 military records available for the last name Wulp. For the veterans among your Wulp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wulp lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Wulp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Wulp in 1965 was 67, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wulp 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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