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Furdall Family History

Furdall 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: Cundall, Urdahl, Udall, Burdell, Fudala, Durall, Burdsall, Rundall

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Where is the Furdall family from?

You can see how Furdall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furdall family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Furdall family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Furdall's in USA. California had the highest population of Furdall families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Furdall ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Furdall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furdall 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 Furdall. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Furdall. For the veterans among your Furdall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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