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Fauscett Family History

Fauscett 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: Fausett, Faucett, Fawcett, Faucette, Fassett, Baskett, Faust, Russett

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Where is the Fauscett family from?

You can see how Fauscett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fauscett family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fauscett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Fauscett families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Fauscett's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Fauscett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fauscett 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 Fauscett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fauscett. 64% of Fauscett men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Fauscett women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    64%
  • Private
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Fauscett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Fauscett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fauscett 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Fauscett. 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 Fauscett. For the veterans among your Fauscett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fauscett lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Fauscett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Fauscett in 1972 was 71, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fauscett

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fauscett 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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