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Early Origins of the Shull family

The surname Shull was first found in Prussia and the Baltic region, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the districts. Always prominent in social affairs, the name Schulman became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation.

Early History of the Shull family

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Shull Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schulmann, Shulman, Shullman, Shullmann, Shulmann, Schullman, Schullmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Shull family

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Shull Ranking

In the United States, the name Shull is the 3,215th most popular surname with an estimated 9,948 people with that name. 1


Shull migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Shull Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mr. Frank Shull, aged 27, who immigrated to the United States, in 1895
Shull Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • James B. Shull, aged 53, who landed in America from Austria, in 1903
  • Eda K. Shull, who landed in America, in 1906
  • W. G. Shull, aged 44, who landed in America, in 1907
  • Catherine Shull, aged 20, who landed in America, in 1908
  • George Shull, aged 42, who landed in America, in 1910
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Shull (post 1700) +

  • Bertha Leila Shull (1894-2007), American supercentenarian
  • Andrew Shull (b. 1981), former professional American football defensive end
  • Joseph Horace Shull (1848-1944), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
  • Denise Shull (b. 1959), American thought leader, motivational speaker, performance coach and author
  • Laurens Corning "Spike" Shull (1894-1918), All-American football player
  • Avriel Shull (1933-1976), famous American architect
  • Richard Bruce Shull (1929-1999), American character actor
  • George Harrison Shull Ph.D. (1874-1954), American plant geneticist
  • Clifford G Shull Ph.D., (b. 1915), American scientist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1994
  • Gene Shull, American Republican politician, Candidate for Texas State Senate 3rd District, 1992 2
  • ... (Another 10 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


Suggested Readings for the name Shull +

  • Shull: John W. and Martha Mosk, Descendants by Elizabeth K. Glover.

  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 14) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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