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Fauman Family History

Fauman 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: Farman, Lauman, Bauman, Nauman, Faiman, Auman, Hauman, Kalman, Rahman

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Where is the Fauman family from?

You can see how Fauman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fauman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fauman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Fauman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Fauman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fauman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fauman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fauman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Fauman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 470 census records available for the last name Fauman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fauman 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Fauman. 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 35 military records available for the last name Fauman. For the veterans among your Fauman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fauman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Fauman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Fauman in 1964 was 75, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fauman 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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