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Fancette Family History

Fancette 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: Faucette, Fawcett, Racette, Fayette, Faucett, Manetta, Paquette

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Where is the Fancette family from?

You can see how Fancette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fancette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fancette families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 39 Fancette families living in North Carolina. This was about 83% of all the recorded Fancette's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Fancette families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fancette 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 Fancette ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 339 census records available for the last name Fancette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fancette 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Fancette. 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 15 military records available for the last name Fancette. For the veterans among your Fancette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fancette lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fancette

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