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Fulington Family History

Fulington 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: Fullington, Allington, Ellington, Ludington, Arlington, Burlington

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Where is the Fulington family from?

You can see how Fulington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fulington family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fulington families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Fulington family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fulington's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Fulington families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fulington surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Fulington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fulington 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 Fulington. 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 27 military records available for the last name Fulington. For the veterans among your Fulington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fulington lifespan?

Average Fulington life expectancy in 1970 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fulington 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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