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Furbisher Family History

Furbisher Surname Meaning

see Frobisher.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Furbisher family from?

You can see how Furbisher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furbisher family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Furbisher families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Furbisher's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Furbisher families in 1891.
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What did your Furbisher ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Furbisher. 100% of Furbisher women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 438 census records available for the last name Furbisher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furbisher 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Furbisher. 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 22 military records available for the last name Furbisher. For the veterans among your Furbisher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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