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Farringson Family History

Farringson 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: Farrington, Harrington, Warrington, Barrington, Carrington, Arrington

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Where is the Farringson family from?

You can see how Farringson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farringson family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Farringson family living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Farringson 's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Farringson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farringson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Farringson . Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farringson 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Farringson . 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 Farringson . For the veterans among your Farringson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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