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Fulkerth Family History

Fulkerth 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: Folkerts, Folkert, Fuller, Furth, Fullerton, Hulbert, Filbert, Fulfer

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Where is the Fulkerth family from?

You can see how Fulkerth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fulkerth family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fulkerth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 8 Fulkerth families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Fulkerth's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Fulkerth families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fulkerth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 589 census records available for the last name Fulkerth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fulkerth 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Fulkerth. 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 Fulkerth. For the veterans among your Fulkerth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fulkerth lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Fulkerth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fulkerth in 1966 was 65, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fulkerth 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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