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Fagenbaum Family History

Fagenbaum 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: Feigenbaum, Tanenbaum, Greenbaum, Rosenbaum, Kienbaum, Fellenbaum

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Where is the Fagenbaum family from?

You can see how Fagenbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fagenbaum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fagenbaum family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fagenbaum's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fagenbaum families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fagenbaum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fagenbaum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fagenbaum. 100% of Fagenbaum men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Fagenbaum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Fagenbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fagenbaum 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Fagenbaum. 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 38 military records available for the last name Fagenbaum. For the veterans among your Fagenbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fagenbaum lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Fagenbaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Fagenbaum in 1962 was 81, and 89 in 2002.

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