Researching Jim Cullom
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 11 people with the Cullom surname? In that year Cullom was ranked number 3568 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Jim means "Form of JAMES. one who supplants" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jim Cullom on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jim Cullom and the Cullom Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cullom Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Cullom family tree.
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Cullom Genealogy Databases
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Cullom Forums
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Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Jim Cullom. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Jim Cullom
Jim Cullom
James Henry "Truck" Cullom (November 5, 1925 – March 4, 1998) was an American football guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Yanks.
Cullom served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. After the war, he played college football at the University of California, where he was a three-year lineman and placekicker from 1947–49, playing on two of coach Pappy Waldorf's Rose Bowl teams. Cullom was a first team All-Coast tackle in 1949, and also played on Cal's rugby team.
Cullom was drafted in the 24th round of the 1949 NFL Draft and again in the seventeenth round of the 1950 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins. After one season playing for the New York Yanks, he was recalled by the Marines and was wounded in the Korean War. Cullom later returned to Cal where he worked as an assistant coach for both the football and rugby teams.
Cullom was inducted into the University of California Athletic Hall of Fame in 1995.
Source: Jim Cullom, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Cullom
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