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Fardahl Family History

Fardahl 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: Sandahl, Nordahl, Jordahl, Amdahl, Urdahl, Berdahl, Dyrdahl, Erdahl

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Where is the Fardahl family from?

You can see how Fardahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fardahl family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fardahl families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Fardahl families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Fardahl's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Fardahl families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fardahl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fardahl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fardahl. 100% of Fardahl men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Fardahl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Fardahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fardahl 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Fardahl. 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 Fardahl. For the veterans among your Fardahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fardahl lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1991, in the United States, Fardahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fardahl in 1975 was 85, and 87 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fardahl 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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