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Faunthorpe Family History

Faunthorpe Surname Meaning

see Fanthorpe.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Faunthorpe family from?

You can see how Faunthorpe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faunthorpe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Faunthorpe families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 61% of all the recorded Faunthorpe's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Faunthorpe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faunthorpe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Faunthorpe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Railway Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Faunthorpe. 100% of Faunthorpe men worked as a Railway Clerk and 100% of Faunthorpe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Railway Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Faunthorpe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 238 census records available for the last name Faunthorpe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faunthorpe 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Faunthorpe. 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 57 military records available for the last name Faunthorpe. For the veterans among your Faunthorpe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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