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Fabour Family History

Fabour 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: Jabour, Faber, Tabor, Nabor, Latour, Harbour, Badour, Arbour, Bour

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Where is the Fabour family from?

You can see how Fabour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fabour family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fabour families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Fabour family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fabour's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fabour families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fabour 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 Fabour ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Upholstering was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fabour. 100% of Fabour men worked as an Upholstering.

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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

  • Upholstering
    100%

What Fabour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Fabour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fabour 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Fabour. 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 5 military records available for the last name Fabour. For the veterans among your Fabour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fabour lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fabour 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fabour

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