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Fordgee Family History

Fordgee 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: Forge, Forde, Forgie, Forgey, Foree, Forget, Fordyce, Fodge, Forsee

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Where is the Fordgee family from?

You can see how Fordgee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fordgee family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Fordgee families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 6 Fordgee families living in Midlothian. This was about 86% of all the recorded Fordgee's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Fordgee families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fordgee 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 Fordgee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fordgee. 100% of Fordgee women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Fordgee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Fordgee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fordgee 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Fordgee. 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 3 military records available for the last name Fordgee. For the veterans among your Fordgee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fordgee lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fordgee 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fordgee

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