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Pulschen Family History

Pulschen Name 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: Pueschel, Luschen, Paschen, Pilcher, Fulcher, Hoeschen, Buescher

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Where is the Pulschen family from?

You can see how Pulschen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pulschen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pulschen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Pulschen families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Pulschen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pulschen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pulschen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pulschen ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pulschen ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Pulschen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pulschen 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Pulschen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Pulschen. For the veterans among your Pulschen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pulschen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Pulschen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Pulschen in 1962 was 69, and 63 in 2000.

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