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Where is the Folta family from?
You can see how Folta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Folta family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Folta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Folta families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Folta's in USA. New York had the highest population of Folta families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Folta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Folta. 20% of Folta men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Folta women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Folta were Assembler and Housekeeper. .
Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Folta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Folta in 1964 was 86, and 81 in 2004.