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Fadean Family History

Fadean 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: Faden, Dean, Fagan, Madan, Fabian, Farman, Radman, Farfan, Fader

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Where is the Fadean family from?

You can see how Fadean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fadean family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Fadean families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1901 there was 1 Fadean family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fadean's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Fadean families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Fadean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fadean 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Fadean. 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 Fadean. For the veterans among your Fadean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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