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Farborough Family History

Farborough 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: Yarborough, Yarbrough, Scarborough, Fambrough, Malbrough, Rosborough

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Where is the Farborough family from?

You can see how Farborough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farborough family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Farborough families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Farborough families living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Farborough's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Farborough families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farborough 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 Farborough ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Farborough ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Farborough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farborough 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Farborough. 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 4 military records available for the last name Farborough. For the veterans among your Farborough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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