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Facin Family History

Facin 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: Falin, Fain, Farin, Fagin, Facio, Fabin, Gavin, Hain, Bain, Fan

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Where is the Facin family from?

You can see how Facin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Facin family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Facin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Facin family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Facin's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Facin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Facin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Facin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stripper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Facin. 78% of Facin men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Facin women worked as a Stripper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Facin were Farmer and Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    78%
  • Farmer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stripper
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Facin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Facin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Facin 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Facin. 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 23 military records available for the last name Facin. For the veterans among your Facin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Facin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Facin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Facin in 1965 was 40, and 73 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Facin 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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