Pulkinen Family History

Pulkinen Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Pulkkinen, Makinen, Jokinen, Tuominen, Pulcini, Leinen, Pullen, Pliner, Pulice, Linen

5,000 record(s) for Pulkinen

4K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
70	Military Records
227	Immigration Records
278	Census and Voter Lists
439	Member Trees

Where is the Pulkinen family from?

You can see how Pulkinen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pulkinen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pulkinen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Pulkinen families living in Maine. This was about 47% of all the recorded Pulkinen's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Pulkinen families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pulkinen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pulkinen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pulkinen. 67% of Pulkinen men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Pulkinen women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pulkinen were Farm laborer and Housework.

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

67%

Farm laborer

34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Maid

50%

Housework

50%

What Pulkinen family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 278 census records available for the last name Pulkinen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pulkinen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 227 immigration records available for the last name Pulkinen. 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.

Military Records

There are 70 military records available for the last name Pulkinen. For the veterans among your Pulkinen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Pulkinen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Pulkinen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pulkinen in 1963 was 76, and 47 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pulkinen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.