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Fullson Family History

Fullson 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: Bullion, Fulton, Gullion, Fallon, Bulson, Fuson, Fillion, Rulison

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Where is the Fullson family from?

You can see how Fullson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fullson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Fullson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Fullson families living in Michigan. This was about 71% of all the recorded Fullson's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Fullson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fullson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fullson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fullson. 100% of Fullson men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Fullson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fullson 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Fullson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Fullson. For the veterans among your Fullson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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