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Farneoff Family History

Farneoff 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: Tarnoff, Sarnoff, Fornoff, Farnell, Danoff, Farney, Karhoff, Harloff

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Where is the Farneoff family from?

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

What did your Farneoff ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Farneoff 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 Farneoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farneoff 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Farneoff. 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 military records available for the last name Farneoff. For the veterans among your Farneoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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