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Fourmont Family History

Fourmont 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: Fourman, Furlong, Bourbon, Forman, Courson, Furman, Bourdon, Ormond

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Where is the Fourmont family from?

You can see how Fourmont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fourmont family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fourmont family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fourmont's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Fourmont families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fourmont surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fourmont ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Fourmont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fourmont 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Fourmont. 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 112 military records available for the last name Fourmont. For the veterans among your Fourmont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fourmont lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Fourmont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Fourmont in 1967 was 79, and 95 in 2004.

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