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Faurest Family History

Faurest 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: Forrest, Faust, Furst, Forest, Faure, Fares, Faubert, Baures, Laurent

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Where is the Faurest family from?

You can see how Faurest families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faurest family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Faurest families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Faurest families living in Kentucky. This was about 83% of all the recorded Faurest's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Faurest families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faurest 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 Faurest ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fils De Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Faurest. 100% of Faurest women worked as a Fils De Cultivateur.

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Fils De Cultivateur
    100%

What Faurest family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Faurest. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faurest 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Faurest. 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 12 military records available for the last name Faurest. For the veterans among your Faurest ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faurest lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1995, in the United States, Faurest life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Faurest in 1968 was 57, and 89 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Faurest

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faurest 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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