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Farbrass Family History

Farbrass 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: Arras, Barbas, Farkas, Carras, Farrar, Brass, Farrand, Farran, Darras

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Where is the Farbrass family from?

You can see how Farbrass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farbrass family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Farbrass families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Farbrass's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Farbrass families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farbrass surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Farbrass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farbrass 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Farbrass. 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 military records available for the last name Farbrass. For the veterans among your Farbrass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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