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Where is the Folkert family from?
You can see how Folkert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Folkert family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Folkert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Folkert families living in Ohio. This was about 24% of all the recorded Folkert's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Folkert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Folkert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Folkert. 48% of Folkert men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Folkert women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Folkert were Teacher and Farmer. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Folkert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Folkert in 1962 was 72, and 68 in 2004.