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Fawthorpe Family History

Fawthorpe Surname Meaning

see Fawthrop.

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


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Where is the Fawthorpe family from?

You can see how Fawthorpe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fawthorpe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fawthorpe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Fawthorpe families living in Yorkshire. This was about 65% of all the recorded Fawthorpe's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Fawthorpe families in 1891.
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What did your Fawthorpe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fawthorpe. 100% of Fawthorpe 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 489 census records available for the last name Fawthorpe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fawthorpe 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Fawthorpe. 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 30 military records available for the last name Fawthorpe. For the veterans among your Fawthorpe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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