Furber Family History
Furber Name Meaning
English: from the Old French verb fourbir ‘to burnish’, ‘to
furbish’ (a word of Germanic origin), an occupational name for a
polisher of metal, in particular someone employed by an armorer to put
the finishing touches to his work.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Furber Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Furber families
 20 - 38  7 - 19 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Furber families
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57 - 111 20 - 56 |
1 - 19 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Furber Family Origin
Furber Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Furber
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Furber Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Furber census records
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