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Falgoust Name Meaning

Altered form of French Falgout .

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


Similar surnames: Falgout, Valcourt, Harcourt, August, Wolgast, Falcon, Lust, Fragoso

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Where is the Falgoust family from?

You can see how Falgoust families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Falgoust family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Falgoust families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Falgoust families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Falgoust's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Falgoust families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Falgoust surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Falgoust ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Falgoust. 56% of Falgoust 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
    56%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Manager
    6%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Falgoust. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Falgoust 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Falgoust. 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 350 military records available for the last name Falgoust. For the veterans among your Falgoust ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Falgoust lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Falgoust life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Falgoust in 1948 was 36, and 84 in 2004.

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