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Farvet Family History

Farvet 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: Farver, Farve, Harvey, Garret, Marvel, Farren, Farmer, Carver, Farley

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Where is the Farvet family from?

You can see how Farvet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farvet family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Farvet families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Farvet's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Farvet families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farvet 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 10 census records available for the last name Farvet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farvet 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Farvet. 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 Farvet. For the veterans among your Farvet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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