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Fuhrmeyer Family History

Fuhrmeyer 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, Schreyer, Fuhrmeister, Kohlmeyer, Homeyer, Lohmeyer

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fuhrmeyer 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 49 census records available for the last name Fuhrmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fuhrmeyer 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Fuhrmeyer. 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 13 military records available for the last name Fuhrmeyer. For the veterans among your Fuhrmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fuhrmeyer lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Fuhrmeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fuhrmeyer in 1969 was 85, and 65 in 2004.

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