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Farloy Family History

Farloy 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: Farley, Farlow, Barley, Early, Varley, Barlow, Harley, Marley, Harlow

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Where is the Farloy family from?

You can see how Farloy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farloy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Farloy families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Farloy family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Farloy's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Farloy families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Farloy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farloy 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Farloy. 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 5 military records available for the last name Farloy. For the veterans among your Farloy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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