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Fuhman Family History

Fuhman 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: Furman, Buhman, Luhman, Fuhrman, Rahman, Forman, Putman, Farman

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Where is the Fuhman family from?

You can see how Fuhman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fuhman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fuhman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Fuhman families living in Louisiana. This was about 55% of all the recorded Fuhman's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Fuhman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fuhman 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 210 census records available for the last name Fuhman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fuhman 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Fuhman. 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 25 military records available for the last name Fuhman. For the veterans among your Fuhman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fuhman lifespan?

Average Fuhman life expectancy in 1963 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fuhman 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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