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Faizell Family History

Faizell 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: Frizell, Dalzell, Farnell, Frizzell, Fairall, Fridell, Fazel, Farrell

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Where is the Faizell family from?

You can see how Faizell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faizell family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Faizell family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Faizell's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Faizell families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faizell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Faizell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Faizell. 100% of Faizell men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    100%

What Faizell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Faizell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faizell 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Faizell. 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 Faizell. For the veterans among your Faizell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faizell lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Faizell

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