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Faburn Family History

Faburn 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: Raburn, Fabian, Faber, Aborn, Faure, Fabry, Rayburn, Fairburn, Coburn

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Where is the Faburn family from?

You can see how Faburn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faburn family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Faburn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Faburn families living in South Carolina. This was about 83% of all the recorded Faburn's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Faburn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faburn 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 95 census records available for the last name Faburn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faburn 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Faburn. 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 13 military records available for the last name Faburn. For the veterans among your Faburn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faburn lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faburn 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Faburn

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