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Farkous Family History

Farkous 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: Farkas, Markos, Barkus, Markus, Firkus, Parkos, Parsons, Kakos, Baros

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Where is the Farkous family from?

You can see how Farkous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farkous family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Farkous family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Farkous's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Farkous families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farkous 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 Farkous ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

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

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