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Where is the Forsey family from?
You can see how Forsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Forsey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Forsey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 117 Forsey families living in Dorset. This was about 23% of all the recorded Forsey's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Forsey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Forsey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Forsey. 24% of Forsey men worked as a General Labourer and 79% of Forsey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Forsey were Lorry Driver and Domestic Duties. .
Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Forsey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Forsey in 1955 was 58, and 79 in 2003.