History of your Surname
Get access to Ulin family records.Start a free trial

Ulin Family History

Ulin Name Meaning

Dutch: variant of Huelin, a patronymic from Hue, a pet form of the French personal name Hugues (see Hugo).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Olin, Hulin, Dulin, Lin, Rubin, Lien, Ulan, Lim, Jolin, Cain

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Ulin family from?

You can see how Ulin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ulin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ulin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Ulin families living in Kentucky. This was about 43% of all the recorded Ulin's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Ulin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ulin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1840
  • 1880
  • 1920
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Ulin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ulin. 35% of Ulin men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Ulin women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ulin were Mechanic and Laborer. .

View Census Data for Ulin | Data not to scale

*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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    13%
  • Mechanic
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Ulin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Ulin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ulin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Ulin

Passenger Lists

There are 685 immigration records available for the last name Ulin. 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.

View all Ulin immigration records

Draft Cards

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

View all Ulin military records

You've only scratched the surface of Ulin family history

Discover More

What is the average Ulin lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Ulin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ulin in 1958 was 51, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ulin

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ulin family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial