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Farebank Family History

Farebank 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: Fairbank, Frank, Farman, Farrand, Farfan, Feeback, Farran, Farnan

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Where is the Farebank family from?

You can see how Farebank families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farebank family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Farebank families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Farebank families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Farebank's in USA. New York had the highest population of Farebank families in 1840.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Farebank ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Farebank. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farebank 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Farebank. 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 2 military records available for the last name Farebank. For the veterans among your Farebank ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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