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Fadie Family History

Fadie 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: Badie, Fedie, Adie, Eadie, Marie, Cade, Gade, Wade, Fair, Fail

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Where is the Fadie family from?

You can see how Fadie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fadie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fadie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Fadie family living in Lanarkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fadie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Fadie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fadie 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 255 census records available for the last name Fadie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fadie 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Fadie. 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 19 military records available for the last name Fadie. For the veterans among your Fadie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fadie lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Fadie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fadie in 1972 was 82, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fadie 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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