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Fuldner Family History

Fuldner Surname 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: Feldner, Guldner, Fuller, Faulkner, Fulcher, Waldner, Falkner, Budner

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Where is the Fuldner family from?

You can see how Fuldner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fuldner family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fuldner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Fuldner families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Fuldner's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Fuldner families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fuldner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fuldner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manufacturer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fuldner. 43% of Fuldner men worked as a Manufacturer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manufacturer
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

What Fuldner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 456 census records available for the last name Fuldner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fuldner 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Fuldner. 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 330 military records available for the last name Fuldner. For the veterans among your Fuldner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fuldner lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2002, in the United States, Fuldner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fuldner in 1947 was 65, and 83 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fuldner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fuldner 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.

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