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Faussett Family History

Faussett Surname Meaning

see Fawcett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Faussett family from?

You can see how Faussett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faussett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Faussett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Faussett families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 23% of all the recorded Faussett's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Faussett families in 1891.
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What did your Faussett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Faussett. 30% of Faussett men worked as a Mechanic and 100% of Faussett women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Mechanic
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Faussett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Faussett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faussett 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Faussett. 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 249 military records available for the last name Faussett. For the veterans among your Faussett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faussett lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Faussett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Faussett in 1963 was 82, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faussett 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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