Faherty Family History
- Faherty Name Meaning
- Irish (Galway): reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fathartaigh ‘descendant of Fathartach’, a personal name (also spelled Faghartach) meaning ‘noisy’, from a derivative of foghar ‘noise’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 47,890 Historical Documents with Faherty on Ancestry
- 24,411 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 8,732 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,444 Military Records
- 3,740 Immigration Records
- 9,563 Member Trees
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Number of Faherty families
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Faherty census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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