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Farsman Family History

Farsman 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: Farman, Marsman, Forsman, Farbman, Hardman, Karman, Forman, Harman

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Where is the Farsman family from?

You can see how Farsman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farsman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Farsman family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Farsman's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Farsman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farsman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Farsman ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Farsman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Farsman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farsman 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Farsman. 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 6 military records available for the last name Farsman. For the veterans among your Farsman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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