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Fuchner Family History

Fuchner 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: Buchner, Fechner, Bucher, Kuchler, Kucher, Fichter, Fuhrer, Fulcher

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Where is the Fuchner family from?

You can see how Fuchner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fuchner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fuchner families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Fuchner's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fuchner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fuchner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fuchner ancestors do for a living?

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

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Fuchner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Fuchner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fuchner 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Fuchner. 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 29 military records available for the last name Fuchner. For the veterans among your Fuchner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fuchner lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Fuchner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Fuchner in 1969 was 74, and 73 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fuchner 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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