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Farrants Family History

Farrants Surname Meaning

see Farrance.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Farrants family from?

You can see how Farrants families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farrants family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Farrants families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Farrants families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Farrants's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Farrants families in 1891.
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What did your Farrants ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Farrants. 74% of Farrants women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Charwoman
    14%
  • Cook
    14%

What Farrants family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Farrants. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farrants 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Farrants. 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 60 military records available for the last name Farrants. For the veterans among your Farrants ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Farrants lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1980, in the United States, Farrants life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Farrants in 1972 was 60, and 22 in 1980.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Farrants

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Farrants 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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