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Fauke Family History

Fauke 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: Fake, Faure, Faske, Fluke, Fouke, Hauke, Falke, Duke, Paske, Fuse

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Where is the Fauke family from?

You can see how Fauke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fauke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Fauke families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Fauke families living in Lancashire. This was about 78% of all the recorded Fauke's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Fauke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fauke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fauke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Fauke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fauke 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Fauke. 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 103 military records available for the last name Fauke. For the veterans among your Fauke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fauke lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fauke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fauke in 1963 was 55, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fauke 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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