Fullam Family History

Fullam Surname Meaning

English and Irish: variant of Fulham recorded in both spellings as a surname in Ireland (Dublin) since the 13th century.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Cullum, Ballam, Pullum, Hallam, Dallam, Killam, Fullard, Fuller, Pullam, Fullem

25,000 record(s) for Fullam

10K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1K	Military Records
1K	Immigration Records
5K	Census and Voter Lists
6K	Member Trees

Where is the Fullam family from?

You can see how Fullam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fullam family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fullam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Fullam family living in Indiana. This was about 17% of all the recorded Fullam's in USA. Indiana and 5 other states had the highest population of Fullam families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fullam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fullam ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fullam. 20% of Fullam men worked as a Laborer and 36% of Fullam women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fullam were Clerk and Bookkeeper.

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

20%

Farmer

15%

Salesman

15%

Clerk

13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Clerk

36%

Housewife

11%

Stenographer

11%

Bookkeeper

11%

What Fullam family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 5K census records available for the last name Fullam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fullam census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Fullam. 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.

Military Records

There are 1K military records available for the last name Fullam. For the veterans among your Fullam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Fullam lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Fullam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Fullam in 1955 was 48, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fullam 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.