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Fouchs Family History

Fouchs 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: Fuchs, Fouche, Fochs, Fouch, Ochs, Couch, Ouchi, Feucht, Bouche

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Where is the Fouchs family from?

You can see how Fouchs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fouchs family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fouchs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Fouchs families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Fouchs's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Fouchs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fouchs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fouchs ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Fouchs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fouchs 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Fouchs. 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 25 military records available for the last name Fouchs. For the veterans among your Fouchs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fouchs lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Fouchs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Fouchs in 1964 was 89, and 74 in 2000.

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