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Fadien Family History

Fadien 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: Faden, Fadden, Farren, Fabian, Marien, Hadden, Badie, Fader, Falin

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Where is the Fadien family from?

You can see how Fadien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fadien family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Fadien families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Fadien family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Fadien's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Fadien families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fadien 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 54 census records available for the last name Fadien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fadien 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Fadien. 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 7 military records available for the last name Fadien. For the veterans among your Fadien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fadien lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fadien 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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