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Faegan Family History

Faegan 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: Fagan, Fegan, Fabian, Mangan, Pagan, Farman, Sagan, Degan, Hagan

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Where is the Faegan family from?

You can see how Faegan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faegan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Faegan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Faegan families living in Wisconsin. This was about 56% of all the recorded Faegan's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Faegan families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Faegan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faegan 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Faegan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Faegan. For the veterans among your Faegan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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