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Fauckner Family History

Fauckner 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: Faulkner, Fackler, Bruckner, Falkner, Lackner, Faulconer, Falconer

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Where is the Fauckner family from?

You can see how Fauckner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fauckner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fauckner families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 4 Fauckner families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Fauckner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fauckner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fauckner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fauckner ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cowman An Farm Heavy Work and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fauckner. 100% of Fauckner men worked as a Cowman An Farm Heavy Work and 60% of Fauckner women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 1939

  • Cowman An Farm Heavy Work
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%
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Census Records

There are 698 census records available for the last name Fauckner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fauckner 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Fauckner. 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 52 military records available for the last name Fauckner. For the veterans among your Fauckner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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