About Furlough
The surname Furlough is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "furlough," which means "leave of absence" or "permission to be absent from duty." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who frequently took time off or had a tendency to be absent. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Furlough may have ancestors who were known for their frequent absences or who were granted leaves of absence from their duties.
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The surname Furlough is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Furlough based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Furlough in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Furlough using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.