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Fahas Family History

Fahas 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: Faas, Fahs, Nahas, Karas, Vadas, Maras, Fagan, Gahan, Damas, Haas

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Where is the Fahas family from?

You can see how Fahas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fahas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Fahas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Fahas family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fahas's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Fahas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Fahas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fahas 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Fahas. 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 1 military records available for the last name Fahas. For the veterans among your Fahas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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