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Faeh Family History

Faeh 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: Fath, Fash, Faeth, Fang, Fan, Bach, Rath, Baer, Mach, Ash

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Where is the Faeh family from?

You can see how Faeh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faeh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Faeh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Faeh families living in Wisconsin. This was about 80% of all the recorded Faeh's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Faeh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faeh 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 65 census records available for the last name Faeh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faeh 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Faeh. 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 35 military records available for the last name Faeh. For the veterans among your Faeh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faeh lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Faeh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Faeh in 1966 was 76, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faeh 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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