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Furneld Family History

Furneld 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: Furness, Farnell, Fernald, Furner, Furney, Burnell, Funnell, Purnell

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Where is the Furneld family from?

You can see how Furneld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furneld family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Furneld families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Furneld's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Furneld families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furneld 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 33 census records available for the last name Furneld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furneld 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Furneld. 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 8 military records available for the last name Furneld. For the veterans among your Furneld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furneld lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1994, in the United States, Furneld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Furneld in 1993 was 86, and 84 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Furneld

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Furneld 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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