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Fartin Family History

Fartin 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: Martin, Farin, Sartin, Hartin, Fantin, Partin, Farrin, Cartin, Gartin

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Where is the Fartin family from?

You can see how Fartin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fartin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Fartin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Fartin family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Fartin's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Fartin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fartin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fartin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fartin. 27% of Fartin men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Fartin women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fartin were Carpenter and Maid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Carpenter
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Maid
    50%
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What Fartin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 837 census records available for the last name Fartin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fartin 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Fartin. 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 47 military records available for the last name Fartin. For the veterans among your Fartin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fartin lifespan?

Average Fartin life expectancy in 1965 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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