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Fayee Family History

Fayee 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: Fayne, Fayer, Faye, Fayle, Sayer, Hayes, Layer, Mayer, Mabee, Hayer

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Where is the Fayee family from?

You can see how Fayee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fayee family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fayee family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fayee's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Fayee families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fayee 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 30 census records available for the last name Fayee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fayee 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Fayee. 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 11 military records available for the last name Fayee. For the veterans among your Fayee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fayee lifespan?

Average Fayee life expectancy in 1969 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fayee 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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