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Foober Family History

Foober 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: Footer, Hoober, Flower, Cooper, Ober, Felber, Boozer, Forbes, Kober

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Where is the Foober family from?

You can see how Foober families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foober family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Foober families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Foober families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Foober's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Foober families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foober 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 23 census records available for the last name Foober. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foober 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Foober. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Foober. For the veterans among your Foober ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foober lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foober 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 Foober

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