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Farrch Family History

Farrch 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: Farrah, March, Farren, Farrar, Farro, Larch, Ferch, Barsch, Farr

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Where is the Farrch family from?

You can see how Farrch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farrch family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Farrch families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Farrch family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Farrch's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Farrch families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farrch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Farrch ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Farrch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farrch 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Farrch. 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 2 military records available for the last name Farrch. For the veterans among your Farrch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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