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Faline Family History

Faline Name 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: Maline, Falin, Saline, Valine, Faine, Malin, Paine, Laine, Raine

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Where is the Faline family from?

You can see how Faline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faline family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Faline families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Faline family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Faline's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Faline families in 1891.
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What did your Faline ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Faline ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Faline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faline 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Faline. 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 49 military records available for the last name Faline. For the veterans among your Faline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faline lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Faline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Faline in 1969 was 46, and 71 in 2004.

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