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Faulger Family History

Faulger 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: Foulger, Alger, Fuller, Faler, Faulkner, Faller, Mauger, Felger

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Where is the Faulger family from?

You can see how Faulger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faulger family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Faulger family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Faulger's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Faulger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faulger 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 Faulger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Household Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Faulger. 50% of Faulger women worked as an Unpaid Household 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 Household Duties
    50%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    50%
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What Faulger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Faulger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faulger 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Faulger. 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 Faulger. For the veterans among your Faulger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faulger lifespan?

Average Faulger life expectancy in 1963 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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