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Fabin Family History

Fabin Surname Meaning

Polish: variant of Fabian.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fabin family from?

You can see how Fabin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fabin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fabin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Fabin families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Fabin's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Fabin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fabin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fabin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Painter decorator and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fabin. 100% of Fabin men worked as a Painter decorator and 100% of Fabin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Painter decorator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Fabin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fabin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fabin 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 358 immigration records available for the last name Fabin. 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 229 military records available for the last name Fabin. For the veterans among your Fabin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fabin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Fabin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Fabin in 1965 was 76, and 80 in 2004.

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