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Forgon Family History

Forgon 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: Forson, Forton, Gordon, Orton, Organ, Fortun, Forman, Moron, Worton

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Where is the Forgon family from?

You can see how Forgon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Forgon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Forgon families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Forgon families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Forgon's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Forgon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Forgon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Forgon 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Forgon. 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 9 military records available for the last name Forgon. For the veterans among your Forgon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Forgon lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1978, in the United States, Forgon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Forgon in 1967 was 84, and 77 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Forgon 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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