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Faulkinham Family History

Faulkinham 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: Faulkingham, Faulkner, Allingham, Farnham, Buckingham, Fillingham

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Where is the Faulkinham family from?

You can see how Faulkinham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faulkinham family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Faulkinham families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Faulkinham families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Faulkinham's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Faulkinham families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Faulkinham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faulkinham 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 Faulkinham. 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 14 military records available for the last name Faulkinham. For the veterans among your Faulkinham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faulkinham lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Faulkinham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Faulkinham in 1973 was 52, and 62 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faulkinham 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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