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Fornera Family History

Fornera 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: Forner, Horner, Corner, Fornes, Ferrera, Fonner, Forberg, Borner

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Where is the Fornera family from?

You can see how Fornera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fornera family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fornera family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fornera's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Fornera families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fornera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Fornera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fornera 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Fornera. 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 Fornera. For the veterans among your Fornera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fornera lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1990, in the United States, Fornera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Fornera in 1970 was 73, and 68 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fornera 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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