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Fullforth Family History

Fullforth 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: Fulford, Rushforth, Cutsforth, Dulworth, Dillworth, Fuller, Walworth

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Where is the Fullforth family from?

You can see how Fullforth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fullforth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fullforth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Fullforth families living in London. This was about 64% of all the recorded Fullforth's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fullforth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fullforth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fullforth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fullforth. 100% of Fullforth 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 531 census records available for the last name Fullforth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fullforth 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Fullforth. 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 19 military records available for the last name Fullforth. For the veterans among your Fullforth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fullforth lifespan?

Average Fullforth life expectancy in 1992 was 53 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fullforth 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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