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Farrols Family History

Farrols 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: Farro, Carroll, Farris, Farrow, Farrell, Garrels, Barros, Barrows

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Where is the Farrols family from?

You can see how Farrols families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farrols family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Farrols families living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Farrols's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Farrols families in 1881.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Farrols ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Farrols. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farrols 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Farrols. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Farrols. For the veterans among your Farrols ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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