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Fardey Family History

Fardey Surname Meaning

see Vardy.

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


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Where is the Fardey family from?

You can see how Fardey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fardey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Fardey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Fardey families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Fardey's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Fardey families in 1891.
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What did your Fardey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fardey. 100% of Fardey men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Fardey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Fardey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fardey 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Fardey. 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 15 military records available for the last name Fardey. For the veterans among your Fardey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fardey lifespan?

Average Fardey life expectancy in 2001 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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