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Fairbrook Family History

Fairbrook Name 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: Lashbrook, Ashbrook, Fairbank, Stainbrook, Hasbrook, Alsbrook

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Where is the Fairbrook family from?

You can see how Fairbrook families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fairbrook family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fairbrook family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Fairbrook's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Fairbrook families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fairbrook surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fairbrook ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fairbrook ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Fairbrook. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fairbrook 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Fairbrook. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 34 military records available for the last name Fairbrook. For the veterans among your Fairbrook ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fairbrook lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Fairbrook life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Fairbrook in 1968 was 45, and 87 in 2004.

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