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Forbrich Family History

Forbrich 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: Olbrich, Frerich, Fenrich, Bobich, Goldrich, Forbush, Orbach, Ferrick

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Where is the Forbrich family from?

You can see how Forbrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Forbrich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Forbrich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Forbrich families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Forbrich's in USA. New York had the highest population of Forbrich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Forbrich 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 Forbrich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Forbrich. 100% of Forbrich men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Forbrich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Forbrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Forbrich 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Forbrich. 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 159 military records available for the last name Forbrich. For the veterans among your Forbrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Forbrich lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Forbrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Forbrich in 1961 was 60, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Forbrich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Forbrich 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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