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Foudrey Family History

Foudrey 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: Cowdrey, Audrey, Mourey, Forrey, Furey, Fondren, Courey, Ondrey

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Where is the Foudrey family from?

You can see how Foudrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foudrey family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Foudrey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Foudrey family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Foudrey's in USA. New York had the highest population of Foudrey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foudrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Foudrey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Foudrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foudrey 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Foudrey. 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 Foudrey. For the veterans among your Foudrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foudrey lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Foudrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Foudrey in 1965 was 65, and 88 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foudrey 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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