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Faudree Family History

Faudree Name Meaning

Altered form of English (of French origin) Fawdrey: habitational name from La Fauderie in Saint-Bômer-les-Forges Orne (Normandy) whose etymology is uncertain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Audrey, Andree, Faure, Foushee, Fauver, Gaudreau, Gaudet, Candee

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Where is the Faudree family from?

You can see how Faudree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faudree family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Faudree families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Faudree family living in Herefordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Faudree's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire had the highest population of Faudree families in 1891.
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What did your Faudree ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Faudree. 22% of Faudree men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Faudree women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Faudree were Roofer and Saleslady. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    22%
  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Foreman
    13%
  • Roofer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Seamstress
    17%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Saleslady
    17%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Faudree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faudree 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Faudree. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 518 military records available for the last name Faudree. For the veterans among your Faudree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faudree lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Faudree life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Faudree in 1962 was 75, and 69 in 2004.

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