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Fawcet Family History

Fawcet Surname Meaning

see Fawcett.

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


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You can see how Fawcet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fawcet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fawcet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Fawcet families living in Yorkshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Fawcet's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Fawcet families in 1891.
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Passenger Lists

There are 181 immigration records available for the last name Fawcet. 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 Fawcet. For the veterans among your Fawcet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fawcet lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1990, in the United States, Fawcet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fawcet in 1983 was 91, and 61 in 1990.

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