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Farrds Family History

Farrds 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: Farris, Harris, Farren, Arras, Farkas, Carras, Farrar, Farro, Farr

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Where is the Farrds family from?

You can see how Farrds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farrds family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Farrds families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Farrds families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Farrds's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Farrds families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Farrds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farrds 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 Farrds. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Farrds. For the veterans among your Farrds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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