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Furing Family History

Furing 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: Furino, During, Spring, Ring, Furlong, Dring, Kring, Farina, Burling

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Where is the Furing family from?

You can see how Furing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Furing family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Furing family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Furing's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Furing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Furing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Furing ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Furing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Furing 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Furing. 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 12 military records available for the last name Furing. For the veterans among your Furing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Furing lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2002, in the United States, Furing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Furing in 2001 was 78, and 83 in 2002.

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