Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
FULFORD
There are approximately 2,767 people named Fulford in the UK. That makes it the 3,496th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 44 are named Fulford.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
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The Fulford surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
FULFORD. Tlie family assert a Saxon origin, and are said to have held Folefort, now Great Fulford, co. Devon, temp. William I. William de F., who held the estate temp. Eichard I. is the first ascertained ancestor. His lineal descendant, Baldwin Fulford, Esq., still possesses it. Shirley's Noble and Gentle JMen. There are also places called Fulford in cos. York and Stafford.