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Fulla Family History

Fulla 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: Falla, Fullam, Bulla, Sulla, Full, Kulla, Gulla, Fella, Filla, Sully

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Where is the Fulla family from?

You can see how Fulla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fulla family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fulla families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 6 Fulla families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fulla's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fulla families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fulla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fulla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fulla. 37% of Fulla men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fulla women worked as a Packer. .

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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
    37%
  • Salesman
    28%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Bookkeeper
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%
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What Fulla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 761 census records available for the last name Fulla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fulla 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Fulla. 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 56 military records available for the last name Fulla. For the veterans among your Fulla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fulla lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Fulla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Fulla in 1972 was 75, and 89 in 2004.

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