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Fulkes Family History

Fulkes Surname Meaning

see Foulkes.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fulkes family from?

You can see how Fulkes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fulkes family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Fulkes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 24 Fulkes families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Fulkes's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fulkes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fulkes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fulkes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fulkes. 100% of Fulkes 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fulkes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fulkes 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Fulkes. 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 149 military records available for the last name Fulkes. For the veterans among your Fulkes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fulkes lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Fulkes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fulkes in 1966 was 68, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fulkes 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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