About Furmage
The surname Furmage is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "fourmage," meaning "cheese." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the production or sale of cheese. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold cheese or possibly as a metonymic occupational name for a dairy farmer.
The surname Furmage is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Furmage 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 Furmage in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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