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Furchgott Family History

Furchgott 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: Burchett, Turcott, Hergott, Schott, Burgett, Turcotte, Schlott

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Where is the Furchgott family from?

You can see how Furchgott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furchgott family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Furchgott families living in South Carolina. This was about 75% of all the recorded Furchgott's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Furchgott families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furchgott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Furchgott ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Furchgott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furchgott 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Furchgott. 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 9 military records available for the last name Furchgott. For the veterans among your Furchgott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furchgott lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Furchgott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Furchgott in 1966 was 73, and 81 in 1998.

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