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Fouquet Family History

Fouquet Surname Meaning

French: from a pet form of the personal name Fouque itself from a short form of any of various ancient Germanic names formed with folk ‘people’.

Compare Fuqua and Fuquay.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fouquet family from?

You can see how Fouquet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fouquet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fouquet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Fouquet families living in Kent. This was about 60% of all the recorded Fouquet's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Fouquet families in 1891.
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What did your Fouquet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fouquet. 46% of Fouquet men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fouquet women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Boilermaker
    28%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Fouquet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fouquet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fouquet 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 683 immigration records available for the last name Fouquet. 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 398 military records available for the last name Fouquet. For the veterans among your Fouquet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fouquet lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Fouquet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1952. The average life expectancy for Fouquet in 1952 was 100, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fouquet 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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