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Fonsi Family History

Fonsi 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: Fons, Fonzi, Fonti, Fosse, Bondi, Foss, Orsi, Fonda, Fones, Funai

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Where is the Fonsi family from?

You can see how Fonsi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fonsi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fonsi family living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fonsi's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Fonsi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fonsi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Fonsi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fonsi 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Fonsi. 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 1 military records available for the last name Fonsi. For the veterans among your Fonsi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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