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Fanzlaw Family History

Fanzlaw 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: Fallaw, Falla, Franzman, Favela, Lanza, Canela, Danza, Panza, Laidlaw

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Where is the Fanzlaw family from?

You can see how Fanzlaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fanzlaw family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fanzlaw families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fanzlaw's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Fanzlaw families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fanzlaw 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 19 census records available for the last name Fanzlaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fanzlaw 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Fanzlaw. 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 Fanzlaw. For the veterans among your Fanzlaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fanzlaw lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Fanzlaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fanzlaw in 1968 was 64, and 97 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fanzlaw 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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