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Faumer Family History

Faumer 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: Farmer, Baumer, Fauser, Laumer, Gaumer, Fauver, Fauber, Palmer, Bauer

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Where is the Faumer family from?

You can see how Faumer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faumer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Faumer families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Faumer families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Faumer's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Faumer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faumer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Faumer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faumer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Faumer. 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 6 military records available for the last name Faumer. For the veterans among your Faumer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faumer lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faumer 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Faumer

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