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Fuhrel Family History

Fuhrel 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: Fuhrer, Fuhr, Fehnel, Fahrer, Suhre, Furer, Furey, Kuhel, Futrell

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Where is the Fuhrel family from?

You can see how Fuhrel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fuhrel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fuhrel family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fuhrel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fuhrel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fuhrel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fuhrel family records will you find?

Census Records

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

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What is the average Fuhrel lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1980, in the United States, Fuhrel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Fuhrel in 1970 was 84, and 69 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fuhrel 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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