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Furrows Family History

Furrows 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: Burrows, Furrow, Farrow, Barrows, Burros, Burrous, Furlow, Murrow

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Where is the Furrows family from?

You can see how Furrows families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furrows family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Furrows families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Furrows families living in Ohio. This was about 46% of all the recorded Furrows's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Furrows families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Furrows. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furrows 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Furrows. 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 69 military records available for the last name Furrows. For the veterans among your Furrows ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furrows lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Furrows life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Furrows in 1975 was 89, and 45 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Furrows 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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