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Foogood Family History

Foogood 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: Toogood, Osgood, Hopgood, Hobgood, Forwood, Good, Flood, Hopwood

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Where is the Foogood family from?

You can see how Foogood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foogood family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Foogood families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Foogood family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Foogood's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Foogood families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Foogood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foogood 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Foogood. 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 1 military records available for the last name Foogood. For the veterans among your Foogood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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