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Faulkey Family History

Faulkey 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: Fawley, Faulkner, Farley, Fagley, Fausey, Fadley, Faulks, Falvey

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faulkey 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 Faulkey ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Faulkey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faulkey 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Faulkey. 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 1 military records available for the last name Faulkey. For the veterans among your Faulkey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faulkey lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Faulkey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Faulkey in 1964 was 65, and 92 in 1993.

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