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Furnick Family History

Furnick 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: Furtick, Bernick, Durick, Wernick, Ferrick, Kornick, Tunick, Kurnik

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Where is the Furnick family from?

You can see how Furnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furnick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Furnick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Furnick families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Furnick's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Furnick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Furnick ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Shipping Clerk
    100%

What Furnick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Furnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furnick 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 Furnick. 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 Furnick. For the veterans among your Furnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furnick lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1985, in the United States, Furnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Furnick in 1973 was 60, and 67 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Furnick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Furnick 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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