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Fountos Family History

Fountos 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: Frutos, Kontos, Fotos, Contos, Fontes, Counts, Fouts, Mounts, Younts

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Where is the Fountos family from?

You can see how Fountos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fountos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fountos family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Fountos's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fountos families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Fountos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fountos 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 200 immigration records available for the last name Fountos. 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 18 military records available for the last name Fountos. For the veterans among your Fountos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fountos lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Fountos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Fountos in 1966 was 71, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fountos 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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