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Fourmie Family History

Fourmie 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: Fournier, Forgie, Lourie, Fourman, Nourie, Force, Forman, Bourne

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Where is the Fourmie family from?

You can see how Fourmie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fourmie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Fourmie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 12 Fourmie families living in Quebec. This was about 60% of all the recorded Fourmie's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Fourmie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fourmie 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 56 census records available for the last name Fourmie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fourmie 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fourmie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fourmie. For the veterans among your Fourmie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fourmie 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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