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Fasold Family History

Fasold Name Meaning

German: from a popular medieval personal name Fasolt Fasold presumably derived from Wasu (the name of an ancient Germanic deity) + the name suffix -olt. The popularity of the name presumably derived from a giant Fasolt in a popular epic of the circle of Theodorich.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Harold, Herold, Rabold, Fasel, Karol, Pesola, Fall, Jason, Lasota

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Where is the Fasold family from?

You can see how Fasold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fasold family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Fasold families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 7 Fasold families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Fasold's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Fasold families in 1911.
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What did your Fasold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fasold. 20% of Fasold men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Fasold women worked as a Teacher. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    20%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Service Man
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fasold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fasold 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Fasold. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 662 military records available for the last name Fasold. For the veterans among your Fasold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fasold lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fasold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Fasold in 1963 was 49, and 92 in 2004.

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