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Fogland Family History

Fogland 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: Folland, Forland, Hogland, Foland, Holland, Boland, Rowland, Osland

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Where is the Fogland family from?

You can see how Fogland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fogland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fogland family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Fogland's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Fogland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fogland 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 Fogland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fogland. 60% of Fogland men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    60%
  • Attendant
    40%

What Fogland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Fogland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fogland 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Fogland. 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 34 military records available for the last name Fogland. For the veterans among your Fogland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fogland lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Fogland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Fogland in 1965 was 69, and 76 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fogland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fogland 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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