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Faulkenburry Family History

Faulkenburry 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: Faulkenberry, Falkenberg, Frankenberry, Faulkner, Brackenbury

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Where is the Faulkenburry family from?

You can see how Faulkenburry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faulkenburry family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Faulkenburry family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Faulkenburry's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Faulkenburry families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faulkenburry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Faulkenburry ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Faulkenburry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Faulkenburry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faulkenburry 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Faulkenburry. 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 20 military records available for the last name Faulkenburry. For the veterans among your Faulkenburry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faulkenburry lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Faulkenburry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Faulkenburry in 1972 was 38, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faulkenburry 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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