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Furtkamp Family History

Furtkamp 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: Feldkamp, Murakami, Furukawa, Aukamp, Bergkamp, Holtkamp, Furtado

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Where is the Furtkamp family from?

You can see how Furtkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furtkamp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Furtkamp families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Furtkamp's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Furtkamp families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furtkamp 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 50 census records available for the last name Furtkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furtkamp 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Furtkamp. 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 10 military records available for the last name Furtkamp. For the veterans among your Furtkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furtkamp lifespan?

Between 1954 and 1997, in the United States, Furtkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Furtkamp in 1954 was 43, and 88 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Furtkamp 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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