This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Foutana family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Foutana Family History

Foutana 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: Fontana, Fortuna, Fontan, Toutant, Montana, Fortna, Fofana, Coutant

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Foutana family from?

You can see how Foutana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foutana family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Foutana family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Foutana's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Foutana families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foutana surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Foutana ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Foutana. 100% of Foutana men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Foutana | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Foutana family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Foutana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foutana census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Foutana

Passenger Lists

There are 72 immigration records available for the last name Foutana. 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.

View all Foutana immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Foutana. For the veterans among your Foutana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Foutana military records

You've only scratched the surface of Foutana family history

Discover More

What is the average Foutana lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foutana 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Foutana

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Foutana family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial