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Foups Family History

Foups 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: Fouts, Toups, Foss, Ours, Louis, Fones, Loup, Copps, Loupe, Fuss

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Where is the Foups family from?

You can see how Foups families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foups family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Foups families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Foups families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Foups's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Foups families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Foups. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foups 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Foups. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Foups. For the veterans among your Foups ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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