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Faroat Family History

Faroat 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, Farman, Farkas, Farooq, Farrar, Frost, Fara, Farfan, Marolt

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Where is the Faroat family from?

You can see how Faroat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faroat family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Faroat families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Faroat families living in New Jersey. This was about 89% of all the recorded Faroat's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Faroat families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faroat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Faroat ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Faroat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faroat 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Faroat. 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 5 military records available for the last name Faroat. For the veterans among your Faroat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faroat lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1982, in the United States, Faroat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Faroat in 1980 was 69, and 83 in 1982.

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