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Farach Family History

Farach 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: Barach, Farace, Farah, Faraci, March, Sarah, Brach, Flach, Drach

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Where is the Farach family from?

You can see how Farach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farach family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Farach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Farach families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Farach's in USA. New York had the highest population of Farach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farach 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 Farach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Farach. 60% of Farach men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Farach women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Farach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 312 census records available for the last name Farach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farach 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 421 immigration records available for the last name Farach. 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 30 military records available for the last name Farach. For the veterans among your Farach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Farach lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Farach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Farach in 1966 was 71, and 88 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Farach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Farach 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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