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Fulcomer Family History

Fulcomer 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: Fulcher, Fulmer, Faulconer, Falconer, Fullmer, Flower, Fuller, Comer

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Where is the Fulcomer family from?

You can see how Fulcomer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fulcomer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fulcomer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Fulcomer families living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fulcomer's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Fulcomer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fulcomer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fulcomer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fulcomer. 23% of Fulcomer men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fulcomer women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    23%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Barber
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Fulcomer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fulcomer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fulcomer 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 Fulcomer. 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 295 military records available for the last name Fulcomer. For the veterans among your Fulcomer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fulcomer lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2003, in the United States, Fulcomer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fulcomer in 1945 was 29, and 81 in 2003.

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