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Foglar Family History

Foglar 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: Fogler, Dollar, Solar, Logar, Bogar, Bolar, Kolar, Tolar, Fowler

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Where is the Foglar family from?

You can see how Foglar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foglar family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Foglar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Foglar family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Foglar's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Foglar families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foglar 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 54 census records available for the last name Foglar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foglar 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Foglar. 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 46 military records available for the last name Foglar. For the veterans among your Foglar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foglar lifespan?

Average Foglar life expectancy in 1996 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foglar 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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