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Fair Family History & Genealogy

6,734 biographies and 10 photos with the Fair last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Fair family members.

Fair Last Name History & Origin

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The Fair surname is derived from the Middle English word "fair," or "fayr," from the Old English "fæger;" meaning "handsome," "beautiful," or "fair." As such, the name is generally considered to have originally been a nickname, although it was in occasional use as a personal name for both men and women.

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Early Fairs

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Maria Barbara (Fair) Black was born on January 15, 1793 in Maryland United States to John Fehr "Jacob" and Catherine Knappenberger, and had siblings Salome Fair "Sarah", John Robert Fair, Jacob Fair, Catherine Fair, Margaret Fair, Susanna Fair, Conrad Fair, and Andrew Fair. Maria Black married John Black, and died at age 99 years old on May 7, 1892 in Bethany, Brooke County, WV. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Maria Barbara Fair.
Salome (Fair) Logue was born in 1805 to John Fehr "Jacob" and Catherine Knappenberger, and has siblings Maria Barbara Fair, John Robert Fair, Jacob Fair, Catherine Fair, Margaret Fair, Susanna Fair, Conrad Fair, and Andrew Fair. Salome was baptized on December 20, 1805. Salome Logue was in a relationship with Andrew Logue, and has a child Eve Logue. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Salome Fair "Sarah".
Mary Ann Fair was born on October 19, 1840 in Manchester, Carroll County, Maryland United States, and died at age 36 years old on November 26, 1876 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, IA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Ann Fair.
Agnes Fair of Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee was born on February 10, 1858, and died at age 110 years old in March 1968.
Angeline Fair of Sharon, Mercer County, PA was born on July 7, 1867, and died at age 100 years old on May 15, 1968.
Anna Fair of Canandaigua, Ontario County, NY was born on January 16, 1868, and died at age 103 years old in May 1971.
David Fair of California was born on March 22, 1869, and died at age 96 years old in January 1966.
Amanda Fair of Kansas was born on June 26, 1870, and died at age 93 years old in July 1963.
Fred Fair of Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona was born on September 6, 1871, and died at age 94 years old in September 1965.
Florence Estelle (Fair) Burnside was born in 1871. She was married to James Randolph Burnside, and they were together until James' death on January 28, 1909. She had children James Wallace Burnside, Everett Burnside, and Roland Belmont Burnside. Florence Burnside died at age 79 years old in 1950. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Florence Estelle (Fair) Burnside.
Fisher Fair of Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa was born on January 7, 1872, and died at age 94 years old in September 1966.
Elsie Fair of Burden, Cowley County, Kansas was born on December 28, 1872, and died at age 94 years old in March 1967.

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Everett Fair of Petersburg, Pike County, Indiana United States was born on March 2, 1923, and died at age 55 years old in January 1979.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dennis Everett Fair.
Gary Fair was born on June 9, 1945. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gary Keith Fair.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bradford Austin Fair.
Amelia Frances (Hale) Fair was born on May 8, 1923. She was married to Everett Fair on June 14, 1941 in Petersburg, Pike County, Indiana United States, and had children Gary Keith Fair, Bradford Austin Fair, Paula Dianne Dillon, and Dennis Everett Fair. Amelia Fair died at age 61 years old on May 8, 1984.
Amelia (Hale) Fair of Petersburg, Indiana United States was born on May 8, 1923, and died at age 61 years old on May 8, 1984 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville.
Lizzie Jane (Boger) Fair was in a relationship with Austin Marvin Fair, and has a child Everett Fair. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lizzie Jane (Boger).
Austin Marvin Fair of Petersburg, Indiana United States, was in a relationship with Lizzie Jane (Boger), and has a child Everett Fair. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Austin Marvin Fair.
Shirley E Fair of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN was born on May 19, 1940, and died at age 66 years old on March 2, 2007.
Maria Barbara (Fair) Black was born on January 15, 1793 in Maryland United States to John Fehr "Jacob" and Catherine Knappenberger, and had siblings Salome Fair "Sarah", John Robert Fair, Jacob Fair, Catherine Fair, Margaret Fair, Susanna Fair, Conrad Fair, and Andrew Fair. Maria Black married John Black, and died at age 99 years old on May 7, 1892 in Bethany, Brooke County, WV. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Maria Barbara Fair.
Abe Fair of Elk Horn, Taylor County, Kentucky was born on January 12, 1901, and died at age 74 years old in August 1975.
Jacob Lee Fair of Evansville, Indiana United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jacob Fair.
Zetta J Fair
Zetta Jo (Baum) Fair was born to Abraham 'Abe' M. Baum and Rosa Layton in Mercedes Texas and had a sister Rena Zinn. She married Jerry Fair on December 15th 1957 in Dallas Texas, and they lived in McAllen where they raised their children David and Larry. Zetta and Abe owned Baum's Men's Wear, Fair's Fashion and Padre Style.
Nathan D Fair of Orange County, TX was born in 1984 to Cynthia A Fair and Norman David Fair. Nathan Fair married Monica Flaco Gonzalez.
Patricia Anne (Fair) Jones was born circa 1944 in Swansea, Swansea County, Wales United Kingdom. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Patricia Anne Jones.
George Frank Fair
George Frank Fair was born on April 21, 1887 in Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 80 years old on December 1, 1967 in Lebanon, Lebanon County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Frank Fair.
Cynthia A Fair of Madisonville, Monroe County, TN was born on August 14, 1946. She was in a relationship with Norman David Fair, and had a child Nathan D. Fair. Cynthia Fair died at age 61 years old on February 19, 2008.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Norman David Fair.
Britany M Fair of TX was born circa 1986. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Britany M. (Galaviz) Fair.
Claude R Fair of Fleetwood, Berks County, PA was born on November 18, 1919, and died at age 51 years old in February 1971.

Popular Fair Biographies

Nathan D Fair of Orange County, TX was born in 1984 to Cynthia A Fair and Norman David Fair. Nathan Fair married Monica Flaco Gonzalez.
Clyde R Fair was born on July 15, 1931 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa United States, and died at age 59 years old on May 22, 1991 in Ocoee, Orange County, FL. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Clyde R Fair.
George Frank Fair
George Frank Fair was born on April 21, 1887 in Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 80 years old on December 1, 1967 in Lebanon, Lebanon County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Frank Fair.
Jeri Dawn Taylor
Jeri Dawn (Fair) Taylor was born at Amarillo, TX to John W Howard and Shirley I. (Pray) Garver, and has a brother John Wallace Howard. Jeri Fair married Coy L. Taylor. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jeri Dawn Taylor.
Carolyn S (Fair) Carter was born on September 22, 1951 in Muncie, Indiana United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Carolyn S (Fair) Carter.
Zetta J Fair
Zetta Jo (Baum) Fair was born to Abraham 'Abe' M. Baum and Rosa Layton in Mercedes Texas and had a sister Rena Zinn. She married Jerry Fair on December 15th 1957 in Dallas Texas, and they lived in McAllen where they raised their children David and Larry. Zetta and Abe owned Baum's Men's Wear, Fair's Fashion and Padre Style.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Evelyn Lucille Fair.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dennis Everett Fair.
Gary Fair was born on June 9, 1945. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gary Keith Fair.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bradford Austin Fair.
Amelia Frances (Hale) Fair was born on May 8, 1923. She was married to Everett Fair on June 14, 1941 in Petersburg, Pike County, Indiana United States, and had children Gary Keith Fair, Bradford Austin Fair, Paula Dianne Dillon, and Dennis Everett Fair. Amelia Fair died at age 61 years old on May 8, 1984.
Florence Estelle (Fair) Burnside was born in 1871. She was married to James Randolph Burnside, and they were together until James' death on January 28, 1909. She had children James Wallace Burnside, Everett Burnside, and Roland Belmont Burnside. Florence Burnside died at age 79 years old in 1950. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Florence Estelle (Fair) Burnside.
Lizzie Jane (Boger) Fair was in a relationship with Austin Marvin Fair, and has a child Everett Fair. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lizzie Jane (Boger).
Howard J Fair of Cortland County, New York United States was born circa 1921. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Howard J Fair.
Amelia (Hale) Fair of Petersburg, Indiana United States was born on May 8, 1923, and died at age 61 years old on May 8, 1984 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville.
Austin Marvin Fair of Petersburg, Indiana United States, was in a relationship with Lizzie Jane (Boger), and has a child Everett Fair. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Austin Marvin Fair.
Shirley E Fair of Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN was born on May 19, 1940, and died at age 66 years old on March 2, 2007.
Patricia Anne (Fair) Jones was born circa 1944 in Swansea, Swansea County, Wales United Kingdom. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Patricia Anne Jones.
Abigail J. (Sherman) Fair was born on July 19, 1982 to Deborah Jean (Cannon) Sherman and James Joseph Sherman, and has siblings James Eric Sherman and Adam Lee Sherman. Abigail Fair married Brian J. Fair on June 4, 2011 at Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts United States, and has children Judah Fair and Arabella Fair. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Abigail J. (Sherman) Fair.
James T Fair of Lakewood, Ocean County, NJ was born on January 12, 1928, and died at age 70 years old on June 23, 1998. James Fair was buried at Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section N Site 447 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown.

Fair Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Fair family member is 72.0 years old according to our database of 6,695 people with the last name Fair that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

72.0 years

Oldest Fairs

These are the longest-lived members of the Fair family on AncientFaces.

Agnes Fair of Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee was born on February 10, 1858, and died at age 110 years old in March 1968.
110 years
Esther G Fair of Ephrata, Lancaster County, PA was born on September 2, 1895, and died at age 108 years old on February 4, 2004.
108 years
Jane C Fair of Alhambra, Los Angeles County, CA was born on January 2, 1887, and died at age 108 years old on September 15, 1995.
108 years
Martha Fair of Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina was born on July 31, 1875, and died at age 108 years old in October 1983.
108 years
James Fair of Denton, Caroline County, Maryland was born on August 26, 1879, and died at age 107 years old in February 1987.
107 years
Olive Fair of Battle Ground, Clark County, Washington was born on July 11, 1878, and died at age 104 years old in March 1983.
104 years
Gertrude E Fair of Deckerville, Sanilac County, MI was born on February 22, 1895, and died at age 105 years old on July 31, 2000.
105 years
William D Fair of Sneads Ferry, Onslow County, NC was born on January 2, 1898, and died at age 104 years old on August 7, 2002.
104 years
Grace I Fair of Walbridge, Wood County, OH was born on July 25, 1899, and died at age 103 years old on January 2, 2003.
103 years
Richard Fair of Tunica, Tunica County, MS was born on March 31, 1886, and died at age 104 years old in December 1990.
104 years
Anna Fair of Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ was born on December 7, 1881, and died at age 102 years old in June 1984.
102 years
Anna Fair of Canandaigua, Ontario County, NY was born on January 16, 1868, and died at age 103 years old in May 1971.
103 years
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