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Faisent Family History

Faisent 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: Faison, Fausett, Fassett, Faist, Kaiser, Sargent, Farren, Faust

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Where is the Faisent family from?

You can see how Faisent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faisent family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Faisent family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Faisent's in USA. New York had the highest population of Faisent families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faisent 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 12 census records available for the last name Faisent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faisent 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 Faisent. 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 Faisent. For the veterans among your Faisent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faisent lifespan?

Average Faisent life expectancy in 1977 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faisent 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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