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Fulkeson Family History

Fulkeson 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: Fulkerson, Gilkeson, Furgeson, Fullerton, Okeson, Fulton, Burgeson

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Where is the Fulkeson family from?

You can see how Fulkeson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fulkeson family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fulkeson families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Fulkeson families living in Missouri. This was about 29% of all the recorded Fulkeson's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Fulkeson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fulkeson 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 218 census records available for the last name Fulkeson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fulkeson 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 immigration records available for the last name Fulkeson. 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 32 military records available for the last name Fulkeson. For the veterans among your Fulkeson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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