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Cullerton Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Culderton in Lowside Quarter (Copeland Cumbria).

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


Similar surnames: Fullerton, Culleton, Allerton, Culliton, Colleton, Culbertson

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Where is the Cullerton family from?

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

What did your Cullerton ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cullerton. 30% of Cullerton men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Cullerton women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cullerton were Bookkeeper and Secretary. .

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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

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    13%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Bookkeeper
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Operator
    23%
  • Filing Clerk
    23%
  • Secretary
    23%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Cullerton. 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 377 military records available for the last name Cullerton. For the veterans among your Cullerton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cullerton lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Cullerton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cullerton in 1962 was 69, and 95 in 2004.

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