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Folleth Family History

Folleth 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: Follett, Folley, Mollet, Tollett, Forseth, Follette, Pollet, Wollett

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Where is the Folleth family from?

You can see how Folleth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Folleth family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Folleth families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 7 Folleth families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Folleth's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Folleth families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Folleth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Folleth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Folleth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Folleth 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Folleth. 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 5 military records available for the last name Folleth. For the veterans among your Folleth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Folleth lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1992, in the United States, Folleth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Folleth in 1972 was 70, and 81 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Folleth 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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