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Furzland Family History

Furzland Surname Meaning

see Fursland.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Furzland family from?

You can see how Furzland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furzland family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Furzland families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Furzland families living in Devon. This was about 93% of all the recorded Furzland's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Furzland families in 1891.
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What did your Furzland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Furzland. 40% of Furzland men worked as a Farm Labourer and 67% of Furzland women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Furzland were House Painter and Domestic Duties Unpaid.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    40%
  • Wharf Labourer
    20%
  • Bakers Roundsman
    20%
  • House Painter
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    34%

What Furzland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 330 census records available for the last name Furzland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furzland 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Furzland. 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 42 military records available for the last name Furzland. For the veterans among your Furzland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furzland lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2004, in the United States, Furzland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Furzland in 1986 was 89, and 90 in 2004.

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