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Furpass Family History

Furpass 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, Furniss, Bumpass, Furnas, Grass, Burgess, Malpass, Buras

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Where is the Furpass family from?

You can see how Furpass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furpass family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Furpass family living in Iowa. This was about 25% of all the recorded Furpass's in USA. Iowa and 3 other states had the highest population of Furpass families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furpass 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 32 census records available for the last name Furpass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furpass 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Furpass. 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 Furpass. For the veterans among your Furpass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furpass lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1980, in the United States, Furpass life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Furpass in 1977 was 70, and 79 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Furpass 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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