Faro Family History
Faro Name Meaning
Italian (Sicily and Calabria) and Portuguese: topographic name
from faro ‘beacon’, ‘lighthouse’ (Greek pharos), or a
habitational name from any of several places named with this
word. Compare Alfaro and Haro.English:
variant of Farrow.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Faro
Name Distribution of Faro Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Faro families
 12 - 22  5 - 11 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Faro last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Faro census records
You can see how Faro families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
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Faro Family Origin
Faro Emigration Information (US)
Click on a circle in the chart to view Faro emigration records
You can find out when most of the Faro families immigrated
to the United States.
You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Faro Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Faro census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Faro ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Military Service by Faro
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