Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.
Where is the Fordam family from?
You can see how Fordam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fordam family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fordam families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Fordam family living in Iowa Territory. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fordam's in USA. Iowa Territory and 1 other state had the highest population of Fordam families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fordam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fordam. 75% of Fordam men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fordam women worked as a Maid. .
Between 1997 and 2002, in the United States, Fordam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fordam in 1997 was 79, and 88 in 2002.