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Farbridge Family History

Farbridge Surname Meaning

see Fairbridge.

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


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Where is the Farbridge family from?

You can see how Farbridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farbridge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Farbridge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Farbridge families living in Durham. This was about 36% of all the recorded Farbridge's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Farbridge families in 1891.
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What did your Farbridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Farbridge. 73% of Farbridge 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
    73%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%
  • Nursery Forestry Heavy Worker
    6%
  • Typist
    6%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Farbridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farbridge 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Farbridge. 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 106 military records available for the last name Farbridge. For the veterans among your Farbridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Farbridge lifespan?

Average Farbridge life expectancy in 1985 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Farbridge 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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