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Fairbarin Family History

Fairbarin 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: Fairbairn, Fairburn, Fairman, Garbarino, Fairbank, Fairbanks, Farrin

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Where is the Fairbarin family from?

You can see how Fairbarin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fairbarin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Fairbarin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Fairbarin family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Fairbarin's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Fairbarin families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fairbarin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Fairbarin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fairbarin 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Fairbarin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Fairbarin. For the veterans among your Fairbarin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fairbarin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1972, in the United States, Fairbarin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Fairbarin in 1965 was 70, and 33 in 1972.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fairbarin 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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