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Furnad Family History

Furnad 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: Furnas, Furman, Funai, Fund, Farnan, Furlan, Burnap, Furtado, Furnari

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Where is the Furnad family from?

You can see how Furnad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furnad family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Furnad families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Furnad's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Furnad families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furnad 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 7 census records available for the last name Furnad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furnad 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Furnad. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Furnad. For the veterans among your Furnad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furnad lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Furnad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Furnad in 1967 was 95, and 88 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Furnad

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Furnad 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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