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Cultrera Family History

Cultrera 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: Cutrer, Contrera, Culver, Carrera, Cutler, Caldarera, Contreras

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Where is the Cultrera family from?

You can see how Cultrera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cultrera family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Cultrera families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cultrera families living in Rhode Island. This was about 25% of all the recorded Cultrera's in USA. Rhode Island and 1 other state had the highest population of Cultrera families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cultrera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cultrera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cultrera. 60% of Cultrera men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Cultrera women worked as a Dressmaker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cultrera were Iceman and Seamstress. .

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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
    60%
  • Iceman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    60%
  • Seamstress
    40%
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Census Records

There are 259 census records available for the last name Cultrera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cultrera 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 255 immigration records available for the last name Cultrera. 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 69 military records available for the last name Cultrera. For the veterans among your Cultrera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cultrera lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Cultrera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cultrera in 1963 was 84, and 83 in 2003.

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