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Foumby Family History

Foumby 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: Formby, Fomby, Cumby, Furby, Brumby, Mumby, Fouty, Crumby, Forman

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Where is the Foumby family from?

You can see how Foumby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foumby family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Foumby family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Foumby's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Foumby families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Foumby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foumby 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Foumby. 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 1 military records available for the last name Foumby. For the veterans among your Foumby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foumby lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1989, in the United States, Foumby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Foumby in 1984 was 85, and 67 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foumby 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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