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Fouat Family History

Fouat 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: Foat, Foust, Fout, Donat, Rout, Fort, Court, Faust, Fruit, Boat

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Where is the Fouat family from?

You can see how Fouat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fouat family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Fouat family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fouat's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Fouat families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Fouat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fouat 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Fouat. 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 4 military records available for the last name Fouat. For the veterans among your Fouat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fouat lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1986, in the United States, Fouat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Fouat in 1968 was 74, and 62 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fouat 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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