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Fulder Family History

Fulder Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Fuller, Mulder, Fulfer, Fulmer, Felder, Felber, Helder, Holder

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Where is the Fulder family from?

You can see how Fulder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fulder family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fulder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Fulder families living in Surrey. This was about 75% of all the recorded Fulder's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Fulder families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fulder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fulder ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fulder. 100% of Fulder 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Fulder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 894 census records available for the last name Fulder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fulder 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 237 immigration records available for the last name Fulder. 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 90 military records available for the last name Fulder. For the veterans among your Fulder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fulder lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Fulder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Fulder in 1970 was 80, and 83 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fulder 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.

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