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Forlifer Family History

Forlifer 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: Fortier, Forcier, Forlines, Oliver, Mortimer, Forster, Ferrier

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Where is the Forlifer family from?

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

There are 31 census records available for the last name Forlifer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Forlifer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Forlifer. 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 3 military records available for the last name Forlifer. For the veterans among your Forlifer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Forlifer lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Forlifer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Forlifer in 1969 was 68, and 91 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Forlifer 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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