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Forlks Family History

Forlks 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: Foulks, Folks, Forbes, Fornes, Folds, Fors, Faulks, Fork, Foiles

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Where is the Forlks family from?

You can see how Forlks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Forlks family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Forlks family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Forlks's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Forlks families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Forlks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Forlks 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Forlks. 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 2 military records available for the last name Forlks. For the veterans among your Forlks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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