Fuller Family History, Genealogy & Ancestry

The Fuller Family

10,633 Fuller records from public death, burial and census records and the old county histories, in all 12 Midwestern states we cover. Every name is a real person in the public record, and we follow set rules to leave living people out (how).

10,633Records in our database

1818Earliest birth

2Documented families

1Biographies

See the Fuller family trees →723 Fuller families pieced together from public birth and death records, county histories and old newspapers

At a glance

10,633 Fuller records in our database

From public death, burial and census records across 12 Midwestern states. We follow set rules to leave living people out (how). Tap a state or a decade to narrow the list of ancestors below.

Where

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When they were born

Most records: Ohio (1,660 of 10,633)
Most common birth decade: the 1910s
Earliest birth in the database: Luther Fuller, born 1818, Michigan

Most common first names

Robert258 Mary222 William210 John196 Charles188 James178 George138 Dorothy110 Helen103 Richard100 Donald99 Ruth96

Documented families

Fuller families we have traced

Written from county histories and public records, every fact cited. We follow set rules to leave living people out (how).

Family records from county histories (2)

George S. FullerHancock County, OhioStarts: George S. Fuller, from New YorkMost recent: Andrew G. Fuller Andrew G. Fuller b. 1858Hancock County, OhioStarts: George S. Fuller & Mercy A. HillMost recent: Henry C. Fuller, Raymond M. Fuller, Margaret A. Fuller

The earliest Fullers in the county histories

Amos FullerBorn 1801Child of Amos Fuller and Lucinda (Bevins) FullerDelaware County, Ohio Columbus C. FullerBorn 1818, Nelson TownshipChild of Jeremiah R. Fuller and Hannah B. (Bierce) FullerPortage County, Ohio Columbus G. FullerBorn 1818, Nelson TownshipChild of Jeremiah R. Fuller and Hannah B. (Bierce) FullerPortage County, Ohio Ebenezer Newton FullerBorn 1819Cuyahoga County, Ohio Levi FullerBorn 1824Fayette County, Iowa Noah D. FullerBorn 1824Perry County, Indiana

Family trees from the public record

723 Fuller families: parents, brothers and sistersFrom state birth and death indexes, county histories and old newspapers, most recent deaths first

In old newspapers

43 Fuller death notices, 1837 to 1925Obituaries and funeral notices from Midwest papers scanned by the Library of Congress, with the original pages

In the county history family index

38 Fuller people in 30 countiesBirth years, birthplaces, parents and spouses, from the old county histories

Biographies from the county histories (1)

Charles Edward FullerBorn 1864 · Clark County, Ohio

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Common questions

Fuller genealogy: FAQ

Where were Fuller ancestors recorded?

Our database holds 10,633 Fuller records from all 12 Midwestern states. The most are in Ohio (1,660), then Missouri (1,603) and Michigan (1,410).

How far back does the Fuller family tree go?

The earliest Fuller birth in our database is 1818: Luther Fuller, Michigan. We have pieced together 723 Fuller family trees from public birth and death records.

Are living Fuller family members listed here?

Not knowingly. We follow set rules to leave living people out of our public pages. If you find a living relative listed here, email us and we will take the record down.

Is this my Fuller family?

Maybe. Many people share a name, so treat any match as a possible match until the dates and places line up with what you know about your family. Every person here links to their own page with the details, and we can trace your line for you.