Origins of the Fulcher surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 72North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 88East Midlands 89West Midlands 21East 423London 354South East 118South West 12South Wales 6Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 2Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Fulchers lived in east

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    1,300 Fulcher Travel & migration records
    15,000 Fulchers found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Fulcher

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    What are the most common Fulcher first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Fulchers

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Fulchers in 1921

    Dressmaker

    83

    General Servant Domestic

    52

    Domestic Servant

    40

    Laundress

    32

    Charwoman

    28

    Commmon male occupations for Fulchers in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    152

    Farm Labourer

    90

    Carpenter

    88

    General Labourer

    57

    Bricklayer

    56

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