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Fullingim Family History

Fullingim Surname Meaning

Most probably a variant of English Fillingham.

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


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Where is the Fullingim family from?

You can see how Fullingim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fullingim family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fullingim families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 18 Fullingim families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Fullingim's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Fullingim families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fullingim surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fullingim ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fullingim. 48% of Fullingim men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Fullingim women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fullingim were Pumper and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Labor
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Pumper
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Fullingim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 607 census records available for the last name Fullingim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fullingim 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Fullingim. 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 173 military records available for the last name Fullingim. For the veterans among your Fullingim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fullingim lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Fullingim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Fullingim in 1960 was 61, and 88 in 2004.

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