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Fouldes Family History

Fouldes Surname Meaning

see Foulds.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fouldes family from?

You can see how Fouldes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fouldes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1891. The most Fouldes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Fouldes families living in Lancashire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Fouldes's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Fouldes families in 1891.
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What did your Fouldes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cake Confectioner Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fouldes. 100% of Fouldes men worked as a Cake Confectioner Heavy Worker and 100% of Fouldes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Cake Confectioner Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Fouldes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fouldes 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Fouldes. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 28 military records available for the last name Fouldes. For the veterans among your Fouldes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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