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Foothorap Family History

Foothorap Name 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: Poltorak, Footman, Tortora, Northrup, Coltharp, Toothman, Lothrop

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Where is the Foothorap family from?

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

What did your Foothorap ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Foothorap. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foothorap 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Foothorap. 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 5 military records available for the last name Foothorap. For the veterans among your Foothorap ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foothorap lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Foothorap life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Foothorap in 1966 was 53, and 89 in 1998.

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