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Fancott Family History

Fancott Surname Meaning

variant of Fencott.perhaps also a variant of or confused with Fancourt.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fancott family from?

You can see how Fancott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fancott family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fancott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Fancott families living in Warwickshire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Fancott's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Fancott families in 1891.
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What did your Fancott ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fancott. 100% of Fancott women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 593 census records available for the last name Fancott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fancott 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Fancott. 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 22 military records available for the last name Fancott. For the veterans among your Fancott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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