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Kulik Name Meaning

Polish Sorbian and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic); Czech and Slovak (Kulík); Ukrainian and Rusyn (standard transliteration Kulyk ): nickname from Polish kulik ‘curlew’ (a bird from the genus Numenius) Sorbian kulik Czech and Slovak kulík ‘plover’ (a bird from the genus Charadrius) and Ukrainian kulyk a term denoting various birds including sandpiper (a bird from the genus Calidris). Sorbian: possibly also from a pet form of the personal name Kula The Sorbian surname (in both possible senses; see also 1 above) is found mainly in Germanized forms such as Kulick and Kuhlig. Jewish (from Belarus): habitational name from Kuliki now in Belarus.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Kulis, Kulak, Kula, Kubik, Kulick, Kunik, Klim, Kolak, Kolek, Krolik

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You can see how Kulik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kulik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kulik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Kulik families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Kulik's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kulik families in 1911.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Kulik. 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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There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Kulik. For the veterans among your Kulik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kulik lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Kulik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kulik in 1951 was 43, and 80 in 2004.

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