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Farilly Family History

Farilly 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: Faille, Farley, Barilla, Farrelly, Bailly, Fariello, Crilly, Failla

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Where is the Farilly family from?

You can see how Farilly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farilly family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Farilly families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Farilly family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Farilly's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Farilly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farilly 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 12 census records available for the last name Farilly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farilly 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Farilly. 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 Farilly. For the veterans among your Farilly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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