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Fousell Family History

Fousell 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: Forsell, Rosell, Fussell, Housel, Rossell, Fouse, Foxwell, Mousel

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Where is the Fousell family from?

You can see how Fousell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fousell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Fousell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Fousell families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Fousell's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Fousell families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fousell ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Fousell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fousell 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Fousell. 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 2 military records available for the last name Fousell. For the veterans among your Fousell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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