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Fourment Family History

Fourment 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: Fournet, Firment, Norment, Fourman, Forrest, Current, Forman, Coursen

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Where is the Fourment family from?

You can see how Fourment families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fourment family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fourment families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Fourment family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Fourment's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Fourment families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fourment surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fourment ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Fourment. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fourment 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Fourment. 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 31 military records available for the last name Fourment. For the veterans among your Fourment ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fourment lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Fourment life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Fourment in 1964 was 83, and 79 in 2002.

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