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Forquignon Family History

Forquignon 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: Bourguignon, Grignon, Collignon, O'quinn, Pequignot, Quinton

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Where is the Forquignon family from?

You can see how Forquignon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Forquignon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Forquignon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Forquignon family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Forquignon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Forquignon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Forquignon 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 28 census records available for the last name Forquignon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Forquignon 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Forquignon. 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 17 military records available for the last name Forquignon. For the veterans among your Forquignon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Forquignon lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2000, in the United States, Forquignon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Forquignon in 1988 was 65, and 54 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Forquignon 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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