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Forlong Family History

Forlong Surname Meaning

see Furlong.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Forlong family from?

You can see how Forlong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Forlong family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Forlong families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Forlong families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Forlong's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Forlong families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Forlong 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 Forlong ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Forlong. 100% of Forlong women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Forlong family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Forlong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Forlong 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 459 immigration records available for the last name Forlong. 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 246 military records available for the last name Forlong. For the veterans among your Forlong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Forlong lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Forlong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Forlong in 1973 was 82, and 50 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Forlong

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Forlong 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.

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