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Favine Family History

Favine 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: Lavine, Faine, Gavin, Devine, Paine, Savin, Lavin, Laine, Raine, Vine

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Where is the Favine family from?

You can see how Favine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Favine family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Favine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Favine family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Favine's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Favine families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Favine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Favine 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Favine. 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 military records available for the last name Favine. For the veterans among your Favine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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