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Fatow Family History

Fatow 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: Flatow, Satow, Bator, Factor, Mato, Sato, Fath, Kato, Caton, Cahow

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Where is the Fatow family from?

You can see how Fatow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fatow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fatow family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fatow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fatow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fatow 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 42 census records available for the last name Fatow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fatow 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Fatow. 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 6 military records available for the last name Fatow. For the veterans among your Fatow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fatow lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Fatow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Fatow in 1973 was 80, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fatow 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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