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Fadil Family History

Fadil Surname Meaning

Muslim: from the Arabic personal name Fāḍil ‘virtuous excellent accomplished’ a derivative of faḍl ‘excellence; virtue grace; learning’.

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


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Where is the Fadil family from?

You can see how Fadil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fadil family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fadil families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Fadil's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Fadil families in 1920.
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What did your Fadil ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fadil. 67% of Fadil men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Weaver
    34%

What Fadil family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Fadil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fadil 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Fadil. 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 44 military records available for the last name Fadil. For the veterans among your Fadil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fadil lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Fadil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Fadil in 1967 was 51, and 68 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fadil ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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