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Favrey Family History

Favrey 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: Fairey, Favre, Farrey, Favret, Carey, Farren, Rarey, Fawley, Farley

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Where is the Favrey family from?

You can see how Favrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Favrey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Favrey family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Favrey's in USA. New York had the highest population of Favrey families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Favrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Favrey 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Favrey. 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 6 military records available for the last name Favrey. For the veterans among your Favrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Favrey lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1980, in the United States, Favrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Favrey in 1978 was 81, and 78 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Favrey 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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