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Fashbaugh Family History

Fashbaugh 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: Fishbaugh, Ashbaugh, Lushbaugh, Farabaugh, Washabaugh, Kishbaugh

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Where is the Fashbaugh family from?

You can see how Fashbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fashbaugh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Fashbaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Fashbaugh families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Fashbaugh's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fashbaugh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fashbaugh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fashbaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fashbaugh. 54% of Fashbaugh men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Fashbaugh women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fashbaugh were Salesman and Teacher. .

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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
    54%
  • Locomotive Engineer
    16%
  • Cook
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%
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Census Records

There are 861 census records available for the last name Fashbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fashbaugh 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Fashbaugh. 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 151 military records available for the last name Fashbaugh. For the veterans among your Fashbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fashbaugh lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Fashbaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Fashbaugh in 1962 was 48, and 89 in 2004.

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