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Fuld Family History

Fuld Surname Meaning

German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): habitational name from the city or river named Fulda in northern Germany.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fuld family from?

You can see how Fuld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fuld family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fuld families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 82 Fuld families living in London. This was about 30% of all the recorded Fuld's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fuld families in 1891.
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What did your Fuld ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fuld. 100% of Fuld men worked as a General Labourer and 78% of Fuld women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Domestic Servant
    14%
  • Teacher
    10%

What Fuld family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Fuld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fuld 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Fuld. 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 751 military records available for the last name Fuld. For the veterans among your Fuld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fuld lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Fuld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Fuld in 1943 was 40, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fuld

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fuld 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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