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Farenbough Family History

Farenbough 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: Farabaugh, Turnbough, Firebaugh, Yarbough, Hardenbergh, Rodenbaugh

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Where is the Farenbough family from?

You can see how Farenbough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farenbough family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Farenbough families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Farenbough family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Farenbough's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Farenbough families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Farenbough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farenbough 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Farenbough. 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 Farenbough. For the veterans among your Farenbough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Farenbough lifespan?

Average Farenbough life expectancy in 1986 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Farenbough 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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