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Farhes Family History

Farhes 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: Farnes, Fares, Faries, Barnes, Fries, Farren, Forbes, Farmer, Mares

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Where is the Farhes family from?

You can see how Farhes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farhes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Farhes families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Farhes family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Farhes's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Farhes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farhes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Farhes ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Farhes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farhes 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Farhes. 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 Farhes. For the veterans among your Farhes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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