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Fultin Family History

Fultin 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: Fulton, Hultin, Austin, Dustin, Felton, Sultan, Dulin, Hulin, Fellin

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Where is the Fultin family from?

You can see how Fultin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fultin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fultin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Fultin family living in Ayrshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fultin's in Scotland. Ayrshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Fultin families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Fultin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fultin 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Fultin. 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 17 military records available for the last name Fultin. For the veterans among your Fultin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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