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Favigne Family History

Favigne 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: Lavigne, Lavigna, Faciane, Lavine, Faigle, Faine, Gavin, Devine

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Where is the Favigne family from?

You can see how Favigne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Favigne family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Favigne families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Favigne family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Favigne's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Favigne families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Favigne 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 13 census records available for the last name Favigne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Favigne 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Favigne. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Favigne. For the veterans among your Favigne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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