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Phung Name Meaning

Vietnamese (Phùng): representing the Chinese surname 馮 see Feng 1 and 2 below. Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 馮 封 豐 and 酆 see Feng 1-

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


Similar surnames: Phang, Phuong, Phong, Hang, Phu, Pung, Khong, Dung, Thang, Thong

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Where is the Phung family from?

You can see how Phung families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phung family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Phung families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Phung family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Phung's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Phung families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Phung surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Phung ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 169 census records available for the last name Phung. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phung 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 947 immigration records available for the last name Phung. 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 38 military records available for the last name Phung. For the veterans among your Phung ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Phung lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Phung life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Phung in 1977 was 65, and 66 in 2004.

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