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Faser Family History

Faser Name Meaning

see Facer .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Fraser, Maser, Faber, Faler, Fasel, Kaser, Fader, Waser, Naser, Facer

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Where is the Faser family from?

You can see how Faser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faser family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Faser families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there were 17 Faser families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Faser's in USA. New York had the highest population of Faser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Faser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Faser. 36% of Faser men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Faser women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Machinist
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Faser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faser 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 684 immigration records available for the last name Faser. 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 558 military records available for the last name Faser. For the veterans among your Faser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faser lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Faser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Faser in 1967 was 70, and 87 in 2004.

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