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Farder Family History

Farder 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: Farmer, Harder, Fader, Marder, Carder, Farber, Warder, Farner, Farver

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Where is the Farder family from?

You can see how Farder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farder family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Farder families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 6 Farder families living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Farder's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Farder families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Farder ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Farder. 100% of Farder women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Farder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 493 census records available for the last name Farder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farder 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Farder. 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 49 military records available for the last name Farder. For the veterans among your Farder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Farder lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Farder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Farder in 1962 was 80, and 82 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Farder

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Farder 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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