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Pharant Family History

Pharant 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: Parent, Pheasant, Haran, Harang, Garant, Phagan, Payant, Arant, Hart

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Where is the Pharant family from?

You can see how Pharant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pharant family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pharant families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Pharant families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Pharant's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pharant families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pharant 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 229 census records available for the last name Pharant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pharant 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 Pharant. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pharant. For the veterans among your Pharant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pharant lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pharant 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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