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Faggart Family History

Faggart Surname Meaning

Americanized form of South German Feger.

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


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Where is the Faggart family from?

You can see how Faggart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faggart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Faggart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 23 Faggart families living in Ontario. This was about 70% of all the recorded Faggart's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Faggart families in 1911.
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What did your Faggart ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Faggart. 100% of Faggart men worked as a Labourer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Faggart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faggart 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 440 immigration records available for the last name Faggart. 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 988 military records available for the last name Faggart. For the veterans among your Faggart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faggart lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Faggart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Faggart in 1956 was 45, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faggart 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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