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Furce Family History

Furce 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: Force, Furse, Fure, Furze, Turco, Fuse, Turck, Luce, Burge, Burke

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Where is the Furce family from?

You can see how Furce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furce family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Furce families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Furce families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Furce's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Furce families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furce surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Furce ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Furce. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furce 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 Furce. 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 30 military records available for the last name Furce. For the veterans among your Furce ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furce lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Furce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Furce in 1968 was 76, and 86 in 1999.

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