Furgerson Family History

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Furgerson Name Meaning

Altered spelling of Scottish Ferguson.

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


Similar surnames: Furgeson, Furgason, Fergerson, Fogerson, Fergeson, Fergusson

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Furgerson Family Origin

Where is the Furgerson family from?

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You can see how Furgerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furgerson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Furgerson families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Furgerson families living in London. This was about 48% of all the recorded Furgerson's in the UK. London had the highest population of Furgerson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furgerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Furgerson Family Occupations

What did your Furgerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, the most common Furgerson occupation in the UK was Police Constable. 33% of Furgerson's were Police Constables. Police Constable and Printer Compositor were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Furgerson. A less common occupation for the Furgerson family was Tack Maker.

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  • Police Constable

    33%

  • Printer Compositor

    33%

  • Tack Maker

    33%

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

Furgerson Historical Records

What Furgerson family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Furgerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furgerson 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 Furgerson. 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 Furgerson. For the veterans among your Furgerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Furgerson Life Expectancy

What is the average Furgerson lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Furgerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Furgerson in 1957 was 50, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Furgerson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Furgerson 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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