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Fasig Family History

Fasig Surname Meaning

German: nickname for a small and delicate person or for a person of no account

from Central German fasig ‘small and delicate’.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fasig family from?

You can see how Fasig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fasig family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fasig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 63 Fasig families living in Ohio. This was about 38% of all the recorded Fasig's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fasig families in 1880.
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What did your Fasig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fasig. 18% of Fasig men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Fasig women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fasig were Painter and Housework.

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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
    18%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Painter
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    19%
  • Secretary
    19%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • Housework
    19%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fasig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fasig 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Fasig. 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 557 military records available for the last name Fasig. For the veterans among your Fasig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fasig lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Fasig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Fasig in 1962 was 61, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fasig 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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