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Farbent Family History

Farbent Name 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: Sargent, Harben, Farren, Parent, Largent, Garbett, Tarbet, Argent

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farbent 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 7 census records available for the last name Farbent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farbent 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 Farbent. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Farbent. For the veterans among your Farbent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Farbent lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1992, in the United States, Farbent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Farbent in 1969 was 66, and 81 in 1992.

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