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Folkson Family History

Folkson Surname Meaning

see Foxon.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Folkson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Folkson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Folkson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Folkson family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Folkson's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Folkson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 284 census records available for the last name Folkson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Folkson 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Folkson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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What is the average Folkson lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1987, in the United States, Folkson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Folkson in 1962 was 63, and 83 in 1987.

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