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Fourmas Family History

Fourmas 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: Fourman, Forman, Bouras, Furman, Fohrman, Furnas, Norman, Thurman

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Fourmas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fourmas 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Fourmas. 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 Fourmas. For the veterans among your Fourmas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fourmas lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1989, in the United States, Fourmas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Fourmas in 1959 was 67, and 64 in 1989.

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