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Where is the Foard family from?
You can see how Foard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Foard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 104 Foard families living in Sussex. This was about 42% of all the recorded Foard's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Foard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Plasterer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Foard. 34% of Foard men worked as a Plasterer and 84% of Foard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Foard were Radio Engineer and School Teacher. .
Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Foard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Foard in 1955 was 51, and 60 in 2004.