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Foott Family History

Foott Surname Meaning

see Foot.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Foott family from?

You can see how Foott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foott family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Foott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Foott families living in London. This was about 53% of all the recorded Foott's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Foott families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foott 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 Foott ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Foott. 100% of Foott women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Foott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Foott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foott 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 281 immigration records available for the last name Foott. 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 392 military records available for the last name Foott. For the veterans among your Foott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foott lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Foott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Foott in 1964 was 77, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Foott

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foott 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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