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Furfee Family History

Furfee 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: Durfee, Furbee, Free, Furse, Furber, Fulfer, Furer, Furey, Ferree

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Where is the Furfee family from?

You can see how Furfee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furfee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Furfee families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Furfee families living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Furfee's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Furfee families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Furfee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furfee 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Furfee. 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 1 military records available for the last name Furfee. For the veterans among your Furfee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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