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Furca Family History

Furca 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: Furia, Mura, Barca, Turco, Force, Zucca, Turck, Jurica, Dura, Murga

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Where is the Furca family from?

You can see how Furca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furca family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Furca family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Furca's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Furca families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furca surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Furca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Furca. 100% of Furca men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Furca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Furca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furca 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Furca. 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 68 military records available for the last name Furca. For the veterans among your Furca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furca lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Furca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Furca in 1966 was 74, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Furca 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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