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Black Fox Family History

Black Fox 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: Blackwood, Blackford, Blackmon, Blackston, Blackson, Black, Blackmore

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Where is the Black Fox family from?

You can see how Black Fox families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Black Fox family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Black Fox families living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Black Fox's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Black Fox families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Black Fox 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Black Fox. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Black Fox 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Black Fox. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Black Fox. For the veterans among your Black Fox ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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