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Farberow Family History

Farberow 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: Farrow, Farber, Barbero, Barrow, Farmer, Barber, Faber, Carrow

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Where is the Farberow family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farberow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Farberow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sales Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Farberow. 100% of Farberow men worked as a Sales Clerk. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Farberow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farberow 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Farberow. 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 15 military records available for the last name Farberow. For the veterans among your Farberow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Farberow lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Farberow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Farberow in 1968 was 79, and 66 in 2002.

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