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Fusiler Family History

Fusiler 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: Fusilier, Fuller, Filer, Fessler, Fuselier, Kusler, Fassler, Bussler

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Where is the Fusiler family from?

You can see how Fusiler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fusiler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fusiler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Fusiler families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Fusiler's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Fusiler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fusiler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fusiler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fusiler. 100% of Fusiler men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Fusiler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fusiler 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Fusiler. 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 Fusiler. For the veterans among your Fusiler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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