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Fof Family History

Fof Surname 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: Fox, Foy, Fok, Hof, Foe, Foo, Son, Ko, Fu, Sok

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Where is the Fof family from?

You can see how Fof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fof family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Fof families living in Louisiana. This was about 44% of all the recorded Fof's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Fof families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fof surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fof ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffeur was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fof. 100% of Fof men worked as a Chauffeur.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Chauffeur
    100%

What Fof family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Fof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fof 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Fof. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Fof. For the veterans among your Fof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fof lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fof ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fof

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