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Farquhason Family History

Farquhason 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: Farquharson, Farquhar, Fargason, Farson, Arnason, Ferguson, Fergason

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Where is the Farquhason family from?

You can see how Farquhason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farquhason family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Farquhason families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Farquhason family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Farquhason's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Farquhason families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Farquhason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farquhason 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Farquhason. 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 6 military records available for the last name Farquhason. For the veterans among your Farquhason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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