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Fasnaught Family History

Fasnaught 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: Fasnacht, Fausnaugh, Fosnaugh, Basnight, Mcnaught, Fassnacht, Faught

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Where is the Fasnaught family from?

You can see how Fasnaught families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fasnaught family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fasnaught families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Fasnaught families living in Ohio. This was about 56% of all the recorded Fasnaught's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fasnaught families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fasnaught surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fasnaught family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Fasnaught. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fasnaught 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fasnaught. 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 11 military records available for the last name Fasnaught. For the veterans among your Fasnaught ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fasnaught lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1987, in the United States, Fasnaught life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Fasnaught in 1973 was 83, and 75 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fasnaught 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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