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Farrweathe Family History

Farrweathe 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: Fairweather, Farnworth, Merriweather, Starkweather, Barrette, Farrah

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Where is the Farrweathe family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Farrweathe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farrweathe 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 Farrweathe. 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 Farrweathe. For the veterans among your Farrweathe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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