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Fainsod Family History

Fainsod 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: Faison, Rainbow, Anson, Mains, Hanson, Ranson, Maison, Pinson, Laino

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Where is the Fainsod family from?

You can see how Fainsod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fainsod family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fainsod family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fainsod's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fainsod families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fainsod 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 14 census records available for the last name Fainsod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fainsod 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Fainsod. 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 Fainsod. For the veterans among your Fainsod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fainsod lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1986, in the United States, Fainsod life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Fainsod in 1972 was 65, and 77 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fainsod 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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