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Fackenter Family History

Fackenter 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: Falkenberg, Fackler, Falkner, Carpenter, Parmenter, Center, Lackner

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Where is the Fackenter family from?

You can see how Fackenter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fackenter family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Fackenter family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fackenter's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fackenter families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Fackenter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fackenter 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Fackenter. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fackenter. For the veterans among your Fackenter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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