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Famt Family History

Famt 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: Fait, Fant, Fast, Fama, Ham, Ram, Fang, Fan, Batt, Ramm

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Where is the Famt family from?

You can see how Famt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Famt family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Famt families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Famt families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Famt's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Famt families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Famt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Famt 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Famt. 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 2 military records available for the last name Famt. For the veterans among your Famt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Famt lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Famt 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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