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Fouer Family History

Fouer 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: Feuer, Forer, Louer, Flower, Over, Bauer, Ober, Homer, Rover, Gower

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Where is the Fouer family from?

You can see how Fouer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fouer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fouer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Fouer family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Fouer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fouer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fouer 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 87 census records available for the last name Fouer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fouer 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Fouer. 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 14 military records available for the last name Fouer. For the veterans among your Fouer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fouer lifespan?

Average Fouer life expectancy in 1988 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fouer 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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