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Fulsome Family History

Fulsome 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: Folsom, Falsone, Fulmore, Fuse, Welcome, Hulse, Newsome, Fullam

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Where is the Fulsome family from?

You can see how Fulsome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fulsome family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fulsome families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Fulsome families living in Maine. This was about 75% of all the recorded Fulsome's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Fulsome families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fulsome 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 346 census records available for the last name Fulsome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fulsome 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Fulsome. 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 147 military records available for the last name Fulsome. For the veterans among your Fulsome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fulsome lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1986, in the United States, Fulsome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fulsome in 1964 was 75, and 65 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fulsome 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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