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Farhart Family History

Farhart 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: Farhat, Earhart, Carhart, Garhart, Farrar, Machart, Faggart, Ahart

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Where is the Farhart family from?

You can see how Farhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farhart family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Farhart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Farhart families living in Quebec. This was about 60% of all the recorded Farhart's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Farhart families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farhart 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 Farhart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Farhart. 43% of Farhart men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • New Worker
    29%

What Farhart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Farhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farhart 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Farhart. 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 29 military records available for the last name Farhart. For the veterans among your Farhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Farhart lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Farhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Farhart in 1963 was 43, and 48 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Farhart

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Farhart 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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