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Faulend Family History

Faulend 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: Falen, Fallen, Farland, Allen, Farren, Harland, Calland, Marland

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Where is the Faulend family from?

You can see how Faulend families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faulend family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Faulend family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Faulend's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Faulend families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faulend 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 Faulend ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Faulend. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faulend 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Faulend. 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 Faulend. For the veterans among your Faulend ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faulend lifespan?

Average Faulend life expectancy in 1991 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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