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Fullenwider Family History

Fullenwider Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Vollenweider.

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


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Where is the Fullenwider family from?

You can see how Fullenwider families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fullenwider family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fullenwider families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Fullenwider families living in Indiana. This was about 57% of all the recorded Fullenwider's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Fullenwider families in 1840.
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What did your Fullenwider ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fullenwider. 40% of Fullenwider men worked as a Farmer and 19% of Fullenwider women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fullenwider were Salesman and Secretary.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Miner
    10%
  • Proprietor
    8%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    19%
  • Teacher
    19%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • Secretary
    19%

What Fullenwider family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fullenwider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fullenwider 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Fullenwider. 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 494 military records available for the last name Fullenwider. For the veterans among your Fullenwider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fullenwider lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Fullenwider life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fullenwider in 1947 was 49, and 85 in 2004.

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