Forteson Family History

Forteson Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Fortson, Forson, Forton, Mortenson, Borgeson, Fortes, Freson, Borreson, Ortegon, Furgeson

143 record(s) for Forteson

83	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
6	Military Records
4	Immigration Records
48	Census and Voter Lists
2	Member Trees

Where is the Forteson family from?

You can see how Forteson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Forteson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Forteson families living in Texas. This was about 75% of all the recorded Forteson's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Forteson families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Forteson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Forteson family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 48 census records available for the last name Forteson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Forteson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Forteson. 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.

Military Records

There are 6 military records available for the last name Forteson. For the veterans among your Forteson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Forteson lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1999, in the United States, Forteson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Forteson in 1991 was 77, and 39 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Forteson ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.