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Formaz Family History

Formaz 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: Forman, Norman, Gorman, Dorman, Orman, Farman, Furman, Foran, Florman

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Where is the Formaz family from?

You can see how Formaz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Formaz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Formaz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Formaz families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Formaz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Formaz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Formaz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Formaz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Formaz. 50% of Formaz men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Butcher
    50%
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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Formaz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Formaz 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Formaz. 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 58 military records available for the last name Formaz. For the veterans among your Formaz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Formaz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Formaz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Formaz in 1963 was 71, and 99 in 1999.

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