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Fargat Family History

Fargat 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: Farhat, Fagan, Farman, Farkas, Varga, Farrar, Vargas, Fara, Farfan

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Where is the Fargat family from?

You can see how Fargat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fargat family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Fargat family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fargat's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Fargat families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fargat 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fargat ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Fargat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fargat 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 Fargat. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fargat. For the veterans among your Fargat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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