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Fabek Family History

Fabek 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: Faber, Fabel, Gabel, Babel, Mabee, Babe, Kabel, Abel, Bobek, Abe

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Where is the Fabek family from?

You can see how Fabek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fabek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fabek family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fabek's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Fabek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fabek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fabek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fabek. 100% of Fabek men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Fabek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Fabek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fabek 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Fabek. 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 43 military records available for the last name Fabek. For the veterans among your Fabek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fabek lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Fabek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Fabek in 1963 was 74, and 78 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fabek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fabek 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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