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Farrands Family History

Farrands Name Meaning

see Farrance .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Farrand, Ferrando, Farran, Ferrand, Barrand, Faranda, Farland

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Where is the Farrands family from?

You can see how Farrands families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farrands family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Farrands families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Farrands families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 58% of all the recorded Farrands's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Farrands families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farrands surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Farrands ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Farrands. 100% of Farrands women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Farrands. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farrands 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Farrands. 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 135 military records available for the last name Farrands. For the veterans among your Farrands ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Farrands lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Farrands life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Farrands in 1967 was 79, and 65 in 2003.

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