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Fareell Family History

Fareell 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: Farnell, Farewell, Farrell, Farwell, Hartell, Carnell, Darnell

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Where is the Fareell family from?

You can see how Fareell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fareell family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Fareell families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Fareell family living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Fareell's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Fareell families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fareell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fareell ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Fareell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fareell 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Fareell. 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 5 military records available for the last name Fareell. For the veterans among your Fareell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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