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Fulkrod Family History

Fulkrod Name 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: Foulkrod, Fulwood, Flood, Fullard, Elrod, Floros, Mulroy, Zubrod

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Where is the Fulkrod family from?

You can see how Fulkrod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fulkrod family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fulkrod families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Fulkrod families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fulkrod's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fulkrod families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fulkrod surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fulkrod ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fulkrod. 70% of Fulkrod men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    70%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Foreman
    16%
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Census Records

There are 696 census records available for the last name Fulkrod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fulkrod 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Fulkrod. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 236 military records available for the last name Fulkrod. For the veterans among your Fulkrod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fulkrod lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fulkrod life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fulkrod in 1963 was 70, and 83 in 2004.

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