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Farraud Family History

Farraud 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: Farrand, Farrar, Farran, Ferrand, Barrand, Garrard, Arnaud, Farra

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Where is the Farraud family from?

You can see how Farraud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farraud family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Farraud families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Farraud family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Farraud's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Farraud families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Farraud ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Farraud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farraud 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Farraud. 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 9 military records available for the last name Farraud. For the veterans among your Farraud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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