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Fairgreave Family History

Fairgreave Surname Meaning

see Fairgrieve.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Fairgreave families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fairgreave family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Fairgreave families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Fairgreave family living in Berwickshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fairgreave's in Scotland. Berwickshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Fairgreave families in 1851.
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There are 65 census records available for the last name Fairgreave. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fairgreave 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Fairgreave. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Fairgreave. For the veterans among your Fairgreave ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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