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Fagaly Family History

Fagaly Surname 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: Fagan, Fegely, Fagley, Fragale, Faga, Favale, Fogal, Kanaly, Fadely

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Where is the Fagaly family from?

You can see how Fagaly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fagaly family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Fagaly families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Fagaly families living in Devon. This was about 80% of all the recorded Fagaly's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Fagaly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fagaly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fagaly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fagaly. 44% of Fagaly men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Fireman
    13%
  • Carpenter
    13%

What Fagaly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 738 census records available for the last name Fagaly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fagaly 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Fagaly. 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 87 military records available for the last name Fagaly. For the veterans among your Fagaly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fagaly lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Fagaly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Fagaly in 1963 was 54, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fagaly 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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