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Foutch Family History

Foutch Name Meaning

Altered form of Fouts a surname of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Fouch, Fouty, Gotch, Rouch, Dortch, Butch, Deutch, Dutch, Forsch

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Where is the Foutch family from?

You can see how Foutch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foutch family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Foutch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Foutch families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Foutch's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Foutch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foutch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Foutch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Foutch. 34% of Foutch men worked as a Farmer and 37% of Foutch women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Foutch were Owner and Teacher. .

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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
    34%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    4%
  • Owner
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    37%
  • Housework
    16%
  • Housewife
    16%
  • Teacher
    10%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Foutch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foutch 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Foutch. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Foutch. For the veterans among your Foutch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foutch lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Foutch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Foutch in 1945 was 26, and 72 in 2004.

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