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Fakel Family History

Fakel 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: Fasel, Fake, Fazel, Yakel, Fadel, Akel, Fabel, Jakel, Fakes, Baker

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Where is the Fakel family from?

You can see how Fakel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fakel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fakel family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Fakel's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Fakel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fakel 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 88 census records available for the last name Fakel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fakel 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Fakel. 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 11 military records available for the last name Fakel. For the veterans among your Fakel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fakel lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1982, in the United States, Fakel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Fakel in 1980 was 94, and 95 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fakel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fakel 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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