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Furbach Family History

Furbach 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: Urbach, Murbach, Burbach, Fahrbach, Harbach, Orbach, Hubach

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Where is the Furbach family from?

You can see how Furbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furbach family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Furbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Furbach family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Furbach's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Furbach families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furbach 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 75 census records available for the last name Furbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furbach 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Furbach. 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 578 military records available for the last name Furbach. For the veterans among your Furbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furbach lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Furbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Furbach in 1978 was 81, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Furbach 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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