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Figowy Family History

Figowy 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: Figone, Figley, Goy, Ligon, Figura, Fegely, Fico, Finley, Foy, Flory

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Figowy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Figowy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Figowy 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Figowy. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Figowy. For the veterans among your Figowy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Figowy lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1998, in the United States, Figowy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Figowy in 1987 was 83, and 95 in 1998.

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