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Farragan Family History

Farragan 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: Barragan, Farran, Garrigan, Harrigan, Garrahan, Carrigan, Farren

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Where is the Farragan family from?

You can see how Farragan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farragan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Farragan families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Farragan family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Farragan's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Farragan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Farragan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farragan 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Farragan. 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 13 military records available for the last name Farragan. For the veterans among your Farragan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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