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Fauby Family History

Fauby 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: Lauby, Darby, Fay, Saxby, Dalby, Faust, Raby, Taube, Aubry, Carby

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Where is the Fauby family from?

You can see how Fauby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fauby family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Fauby families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Fauby family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Fauby's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Fauby families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fauby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fauby family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Fauby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fauby 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 Fauby. 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 5 military records available for the last name Fauby. For the veterans among your Fauby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fauby lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1990, in the United States, Fauby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fauby in 1985 was 66, and 73 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fauby 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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