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Faggot Family History

Faggot 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: Fagot, Fagg, Fago, Faggart, Faught, Baggott, Bagot, Faurot, Falgout

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Where is the Faggot family from?

You can see how Faggot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faggot family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1880. The most Faggot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Faggot family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Faggot's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Faggot families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faggot 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 309 census records available for the last name Faggot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faggot 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Faggot. 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 23 military records available for the last name Faggot. For the veterans among your Faggot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faggot lifespan?

Average Faggot life expectancy in 1977 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faggot 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.

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