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Founteas Family History

Founteas 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: Countess, Fontes, Fornes, Fones, Fuentes, Fountain, Coultas, Montes

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Where is the Founteas family from?

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

There are 3 census records available for the last name Founteas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Founteas 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Founteas. 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 4 military records available for the last name Founteas. For the veterans among your Founteas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Founteas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1972, in the United States, Founteas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Founteas in 1964 was 80, and 86 in 1972.

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