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Fullard Family History

Fullard Surname Meaning

English: variant of Fullwood. In some cases possibly an altered form of German Vollert, Fullert, or Füllert: from the personal name Volhard or Vollhardt (from Old High German Volkhart).

A compound of volc ‘tribe, people’ + hart ‘bold’.

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


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Where is the Fullard family from?

You can see how Fullard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fullard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fullard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 69 Fullard families living in Staffordshire. This was about 21% of all the recorded Fullard's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Fullard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fullard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fullard 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 Fullard. 15% of Fullard men worked as a General Labourer and 75% of Fullard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fullard were Tube Worker and Incapacitated.

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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
    15%
  • Postman
    10%
  • Agricultural Labourer
    10%
  • Tube Worker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    3%
  • Incapacitated
    2%

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Passenger Lists

There are 905 immigration records available for the last name Fullard. 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 830 military records available for the last name Fullard. For the veterans among your Fullard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fullard lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Fullard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Fullard in 1945 was 41, and 66 in 2004.

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