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Faal Family History

Faal Surname 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: Faas, Fall, Fail, Faul, Saal, Fahl, Gaal, Baal, Gall, Fang

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Where is the Faal family from?

You can see how Faal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faal family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Faal families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Faal's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Faal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Faal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faal 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Faal. 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 12 military records available for the last name Faal. For the veterans among your Faal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faal lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2004, in the United States, Faal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Faal in 1991 was 48, and 12 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Faal

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faal 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.

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