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Fades Family History

Fades 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: Ades, Fader, Faden, Fares, Fadel, Mades, Fales, Eades, Fakes, Hayes

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Where is the Fades family from?

You can see how Fades families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fades family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Fades families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Fades families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fades's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Fades families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fades surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fades. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fades 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Fades. 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 27 military records available for the last name Fades. For the veterans among your Fades ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fades lifespan?

Average Fades life expectancy in 1964 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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