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Farnol Family History

Farnol Surname 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: Arnold, Marmol, Farnell, Farooq, Farro, Arno, Faro, Farney, Karol

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Where is the Farnol family from?

You can see how Farnol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Farnol family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Farnol families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 6 Farnol families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Farnol's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Farnol families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Farnol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Farnol ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Farnol. 100% of Farnol men worked as a Salesman.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Salesman
    100%

What Farnol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 666 census records available for the last name Farnol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Farnol 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Farnol. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 75 military records available for the last name Farnol. For the veterans among your Farnol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Farnol lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1992, in the United States, Farnol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Farnol in 1966 was 80, and 70 in 1992.

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