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Faucette Family History

Faucette Surname Meaning

English: altered form of Fawcett.

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


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Where is the Faucette family from?

You can see how Faucette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faucette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Faucette families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 16 Faucette families living in Ontario. This was about 62% of all the recorded Faucette's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Faucette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faucette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Faucette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Faucette. 34% of Faucette men worked as a Farmer and 21% of Faucette women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Faucette were Farming and 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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Operator
    8%
  • Farming
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    21%
  • Saleslady
    15%
  • Cook
    9%
  • Laborer
    9%

What Faucette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Faucette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faucette 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Faucette. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Faucette. For the veterans among your Faucette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faucette lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Faucette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Faucette in 1954 was 45, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faucette 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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