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Firquain Family History

Firquain 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: Firmin, Frain, Fruin, Mcquain, Jarquin, Quain, Fireman, Firman

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Where is the Firquain family from?

You can see how Firquain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Firquain family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Firquain families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Firquain families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Firquain's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Firquain families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Firquain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Firquain 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Firquain. 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 9 military records available for the last name Firquain. For the veterans among your Firquain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Firquain lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Firquain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Firquain in 1969 was 65, and 46 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Firquain 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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