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Fallent Family History

Fallent 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: Tallent, Fallert, Fallen, Allen, Mallet, Tallant, Faller, Gallant

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Where is the Fallent family from?

You can see how Fallent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fallent family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fallent families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Fallent family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Fallent's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Fallent families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fallent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fallent ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Fallent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fallent 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Fallent. 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 5 military records available for the last name Fallent. For the veterans among your Fallent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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