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Fairmon Family History

Fairmon 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: Fairman, Farman, Faison, Maimon, Harmon, Firmin, Marmon, Lairson

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Where is the Fairmon family from?

You can see how Fairmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fairmon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fairmon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Fairmon families living in New York. This was about 31% of all the recorded Fairmon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fairmon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fairmon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Fairmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fairmon 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Fairmon. 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 32 military records available for the last name Fairmon. For the veterans among your Fairmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fairmon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Fairmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Fairmon in 1966 was 79, and 73 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fairmon 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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