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Fjosne Family History

Fjosne Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Fosse, Jose, Jone, Foose, John, Rose, Stone, Hone, Hose, Jobe

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Where is the Fjosne family from?

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

What did your Fjosne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fjosne. 58% of Fjosne men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

What Fjosne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Fjosne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fjosne 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Fjosne. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 27 military records available for the last name Fjosne. For the veterans among your Fjosne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fjosne lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Fjosne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Fjosne in 1953 was 58, and 93 in 2004.

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