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Fusse Family History

Fusse 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: Fosse, Fuse, Furse, Busse, Fuss, Fasse, Masse, Hussey, Buss, Cosse

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Where is the Fusse family from?

You can see how Fusse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fusse family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fusse families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Fusse family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fusse's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Fusse families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fusse 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 Fusse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fusse. 100% of Fusse men worked as an Operator and 50% of Fusse women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Operator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Helper
    50%

What Fusse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Fusse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fusse 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Fusse. 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 41 military records available for the last name Fusse. For the veterans among your Fusse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fusse lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1990, in the United States, Fusse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Fusse in 1965 was 87, and 79 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fusse

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fusse 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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