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Fusher Family History

Fusher 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: Fisher, Usher, Lusher, Rusher, Busher, Fuster, Risher, Fuller, Washer

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Where is the Fusher family from?

You can see how Fusher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fusher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Fusher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Fusher family living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fusher's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Fusher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fusher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fusher ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fusher. 100% of Fusher 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%

What Fusher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 592 census records available for the last name Fusher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fusher 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Fusher. 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 37 military records available for the last name Fusher. For the veterans among your Fusher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fusher lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Fusher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Fusher in 1970 was 20, and 41 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fusher 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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