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Fanaman Family History

Fanaman 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: Fangman, Farman, Franzman, Fairman, Sandman, Branaman, Canavan

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Where is the Fanaman family from?

You can see how Fanaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fanaman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fanaman families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Fanaman family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fanaman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fanaman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fanaman 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 26 census records available for the last name Fanaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fanaman 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fanaman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fanaman. For the veterans among your Fanaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fanaman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fanaman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fanaman

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