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Faulring Family History

Faulring 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: Paulding, Maulding, Gaulding, Pauling, Farling, Failing, Feuling

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Where is the Faulring family from?

You can see how Faulring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faulring family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Faulring families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Faulring's in USA. New York had the highest population of Faulring families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faulring surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Faulring ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 157 census records available for the last name Faulring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faulring 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 Faulring. 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 152 military records available for the last name Faulring. For the veterans among your Faulring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faulring lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Faulring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Faulring in 1963 was 68, and 89 in 2003.

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