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Fathland Family History

Fathland 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: Ashland, Watland, Farland, Maitland, Harland, Calland, Marland

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Where is the Fathland family from?

You can see how Fathland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fathland family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Fathland families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Fathland family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Fathland's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Fathland families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Fathland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fathland 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Fathland. 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 3 military records available for the last name Fathland. For the veterans among your Fathland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fathland lifespan?

Average Fathland life expectancy in 1976 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fathland 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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