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Faneuil Family History

Faneuil 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: Fail, Feil, Manuel, Farnell, Faul, Mcneil, Fasel, Canell, Van Til

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Faneuil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faneuil 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Faneuil. 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 7 military records available for the last name Faneuil. For the veterans among your Faneuil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faneuil lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Faneuil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Faneuil in 1960 was 69, and 83 in 2004.

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