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Faysal Family History

Faysal 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: Fassel, Fasel, Dayal, Bansal, Kasal, Casal, Fayad, Basil, Basa, Falla

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Where is the Faysal family from?

You can see how Faysal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faysal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Faysal family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Faysal's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Faysal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faysal 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 26 census records available for the last name Faysal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faysal 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Faysal. 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 7 military records available for the last name Faysal. For the veterans among your Faysal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faysal lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Faysal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Faysal in 1969 was 91, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faysal 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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