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Fariesh Family History

Fariesh 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: Faries, Farish, Fries, Aries, Barish, Fabish, Farias, Farnes, Larish

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Where is the Fariesh family from?

You can see how Fariesh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fariesh family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Fariesh families living in Dumfries-shire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Fariesh's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Fariesh families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Fariesh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fariesh 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 Fariesh. 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 Fariesh. For the veterans among your Fariesh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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