Fogerty Family History

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Fogerty Name Meaning

Irish: variant spelling of Fogarty.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Gogerty, Hagerty, Finerty, Hogarty, Fenerty, Laferty, Fogarty

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Fogerty Family Origin

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You can see how Fogerty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fogerty family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fogerty families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 52 Fogerty families living in Lancashire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Fogerty's in the UK. Lancashire had the highest population of Fogerty families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fogerty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Fogerty Family Occupations

What did your Fogerty ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, a less common occupation for the Fogerty family was Cab Driver. The most common Fogerty occupation in the UK was Labourer. 12% of Fogerty's were Labourers. Labourer, Blacksmith Warden C Prison and Bricksetter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Fogerty.

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  • Labourer

    12%

  • Blacksmith Warden C Prison

    4%

  • Bricksetter

    4%

  • Cab Driver

    4%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fogerty ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Fogerty Historical Records

What Fogerty family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Fogerty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fogerty census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Fogerty. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Fogerty. For the veterans among your Fogerty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Fogerty Life Expectancy

What is the average Fogerty lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Fogerty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Fogerty in 1950 was 45, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fogerty

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fogerty 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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