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Fargerston Family History

Fargerston 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: Furgerson, Fergerson, Balderston, Margeson, Waterston, Fagerstrom

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Where is the Fargerston family from?

You can see how Fargerston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fargerston family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fargerston family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Fargerston's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Fargerston families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fargerston 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 Fargerston ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Fargerston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fargerston 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Fargerston. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fargerston. For the veterans among your Fargerston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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