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Fanies Family History

Fanies 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: Faniel, Faries, Daniel, Fries, Danis, Lanier, Manis, Fones, Nies

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Where is the Fanies family from?

You can see how Fanies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fanies family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fanies families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Fanies family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fanies's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fanies families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fanies 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 51 census records available for the last name Fanies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fanies 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Fanies. 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 military records available for the last name Fanies. For the veterans among your Fanies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fanies lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1990, in the United States, Fanies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fanies in 1966 was 60, and 84 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fanies 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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