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Fornasier Family History

Fornasier 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: Frasier, Fraser, Forster, Foraker, Fournier, Fernsler, Forestier

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fornasier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fornasier ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Fornasier. 60% of Fornasier men worked as a Cultivateur. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Fornasier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fornasier 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Fornasier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 29 military records available for the last name Fornasier. For the veterans among your Fornasier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fornasier lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2001, in the United States, Fornasier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Fornasier in 1956 was 57, and 79 in 2001.

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