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Fouder Family History

Fouder 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: Fonder, Souder, Louder, Holder, Roder, Oder, Moder, Loder, Coder

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Where is the Fouder family from?

You can see how Fouder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fouder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fouder families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Fouder family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fouder's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fouder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fouder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fouder ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Fouder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fouder 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Fouder. 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 6 military records available for the last name Fouder. For the veterans among your Fouder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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