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Fahrow Family History

Fahrow Surname 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: Farrow, Barrow, Carrow, Cahow, Arrow, Harrow, Yarrow, Farro, Faro

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Where is the Fahrow family from?

You can see how Fahrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fahrow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fahrow family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Fahrow's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Fahrow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fahrow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fahrow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Fahrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fahrow 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Fahrow. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Fahrow. For the veterans among your Fahrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fahrow lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Fahrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Fahrow in 1983 was 76, and 50 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fahrow ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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