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Fairchoth Family History

Fairchoth 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: Faircloth, Fairclough, Fairchild, Farhat, Firth, Faith, Gamroth

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Where is the Fairchoth family from?

You can see how Fairchoth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fairchoth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fairchoth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Fairchoth families living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fairchoth's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Fairchoth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fairchoth 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 65 census records available for the last name Fairchoth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fairchoth 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Fairchoth. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fairchoth. For the veterans among your Fairchoth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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