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Faussner Family History

Faussner 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: Fussner, Faulkner, Gassner, Flessner, Fassler, Kassner, Fauser

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Where is the Faussner family from?

You can see how Faussner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faussner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Faussner families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Faussner's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Faussner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faussner 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 29 census records available for the last name Faussner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faussner 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Faussner. 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 61 military records available for the last name Faussner. For the veterans among your Faussner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faussner lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Faussner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Faussner in 1978 was 71, and 95 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faussner 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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