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Farriet Family History

Farriet 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: Farrier, Garret, Farren, Ferrier, Harrier, Carrier, Farris, Arrieta

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Where is the Farriet family from?

You can see how Farriet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farriet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Farriet families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Farriet families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Farriet's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Farriet families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Farriet ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Farriet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farriet 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 Farriet. 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 1 military records available for the last name Farriet. For the veterans among your Farriet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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