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Fouleham Family History

Fouleham Name 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: Fulgham, Feltham, Fullam, Oldham, Fordham, Hougham, Southam, Houlihan

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Where is the Fouleham family from?

You can see how Fouleham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fouleham family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Fouleham family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fouleham's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fouleham families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fouleham ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Fouleham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fouleham 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Fouleham. 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 Fouleham. For the veterans among your Fouleham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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