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Faulkin Family History

Faulkin 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: Malkin, Falin, Salkin, Mauldin, Paulin, Galkin, Frumkin, Faulks

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Where is the Faulkin family from?

You can see how Faulkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faulkin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Faulkin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Faulkin family living in Hampshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Faulkin's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Faulkin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 340 census records available for the last name Faulkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faulkin 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Faulkin. 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 39 military records available for the last name Faulkin. For the veterans among your Faulkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faulkin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Faulkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Faulkin in 1966 was 68, and 67 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faulkin 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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