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Faune Family History

Faune 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: Aune, Baune, Faunce, Fayne, Faure, Maune, Fane, Faine, Fang, Cane

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Where is the Faune family from?

You can see how Faune families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faune family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Faune families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Faune family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Faune's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Faune families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faune surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Faune ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stitcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Faune. 100% of Faune women worked as a Stitcher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    100%

What Faune family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Faune. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faune 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Faune. 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 8 military records available for the last name Faune. For the veterans among your Faune ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faune lifespan?

Average Faune life expectancy in 1986 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faune 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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