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Farrion Family History

Farrion 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: Carrion, Farron, Farrin, Farrior, Farren, Marron, Barron, Farro

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Where is the Farrion family from?

You can see how Farrion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farrion family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Farrion families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 24 Farrion families living in Alabama. This was about 46% of all the recorded Farrion's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Farrion families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Farrion ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 284 census records available for the last name Farrion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farrion 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Farrion. 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 12 military records available for the last name Farrion. For the veterans among your Farrion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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