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Faughander Family History

Faughander 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: Auslander, Faulhaber, Laughner, Alexander, Gander, Callander

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Where is the Faughander family from?

You can see how Faughander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faughander family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Faughander families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Faughander family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Faughander's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Faughander families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faughander 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 24 census records available for the last name Faughander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faughander 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 Faughander. 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 40 military records available for the last name Faughander. For the veterans among your Faughander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faughander lifespan?

Between 1997 and 1998, in the United States, Faughander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Faughander in 1997 was 69, and 84 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faughander 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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