He married firstly Johanna Tamermann and secondly Nina Belichova and had two children, Alexander Cyril and Irina Fabergé.
[1] The October Revolution in Russia was disastrous for the Fabergé business.
The company was nationalized, which took the form of all five of its branches being closed.
Carl Fabergé himself was able to get out of Russia in September 1918 and died in Switzerland in 1920.
[2] Alexander Fabergé himself was able to leave in May 1920, travelling first to Helsinki and then on to Southampton, England, on the SS Dongola.