Factor Family History
Factor Name Meaning
German and Dutch: humanistic name, a translation into Latin of
any of various names meaning ‘steward’ or ‘agent’, for example
Hoffmann or Meyer.Scottish and English: from Latin
factor ‘agent’, literally ‘doer’, from facere ‘to
do’. In 15th-century English, this word developed the specialist sense
of a merchant’s agent in another town; it also came to denote a
steward in charge of an estate, the usual meaning in Scotland.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Factor Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Factor families
 14 - 26  5 - 13 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Factor families
|
5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Factor families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Factor census records
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Factor Family Origin
Factor Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Factor
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Factor Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Factor census records
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Factor Civil War Service Records
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