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Fuin Family History

Fuin 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: Duin, Fain, Fruin, Guin, Fein, Quin, Fu, Hain, Yin, Bain

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Where is the Fuin family from?

You can see how Fuin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fuin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fuin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Fuin families living in Kent. This was about 73% of all the recorded Fuin's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Fuin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fuin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fuin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fuin. 100% of Fuin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 356 census records available for the last name Fuin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fuin 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Fuin. 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 24 military records available for the last name Fuin. For the veterans among your Fuin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fuin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fuin 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fuin

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