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Furchie Family History

Furchie 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: Murchie, Turchin, Archie, Turchi, Furches, Force, Burcham, Currie

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Where is the Furchie family from?

You can see how Furchie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furchie family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Furchie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Furchie families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Furchie's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Furchie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furchie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Furchie ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Furchie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furchie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Furchie. 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 4 military records available for the last name Furchie. For the veterans among your Furchie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furchie lifespan?

Average Furchie life expectancy in 1983 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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