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Fartter Family History

Fartter 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: Hartter, Farmer, Forster, Carter, Latter, Frater, Fortner, Matter

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Where is the Fartter family from?

You can see how Fartter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fartter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fartter family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fartter's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fartter families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fartter 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 Fartter ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Fartter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fartter 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Fartter. 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 2 military records available for the last name Fartter. For the veterans among your Fartter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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