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Farrap Family History

Farrap 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: Farrar, Farran, Farra, Farrah, Farren, Arras, Farman, Barra, Farkas

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Where is the Farrap family from?

You can see how Farrap families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farrap family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Farrap family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Farrap's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Farrap families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farrap surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Farrap ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Farrap. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farrap 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Farrap. 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 3 military records available for the last name Farrap. For the veterans among your Farrap ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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