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Fargahan Family History

Fargahan 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: Carnahan, Garrahan, Fargason, Fagan, Narayan, Gahan, Farman, Callahan

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Where is the Fargahan family from?

You can see how Fargahan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fargahan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Fargahan families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 9 Fargahan families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fargahan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Fargahan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Fargahan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fargahan 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Fargahan. 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 military records available for the last name Fargahan. For the veterans among your Fargahan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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