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Tulcher Family History

Tulcher 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: Fulcher, Hulcher, Tucker, Tuller, Belcher, Bucher, Taucher, Kucher

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Where is the Tulcher family from?

You can see how Tulcher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tulcher family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Tulcher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Tulcher family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Tulcher's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Tulcher families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tulcher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tulcher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tulcher. 100% of Tulcher men worked as a Salesman. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 217 census records available for the last name Tulcher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tulcher 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Tulcher. 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 7 military records available for the last name Tulcher. For the veterans among your Tulcher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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