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Foukel Family History

Foukel 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: Fouke, Gockel, Housel, Finkel, Konkel, Rockel, Fickel, Fouse, Gaukel

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Where is the Foukel family from?

You can see how Foukel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foukel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Foukel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Foukel families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Foukel's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Foukel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foukel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Foukel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Foukel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foukel 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Foukel. 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 2 military records available for the last name Foukel. For the veterans among your Foukel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foukel lifespan?

Average Foukel life expectancy in 1970 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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