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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


Similar surnames: Flaherty, Fahey, Haverty, Harty, Doherty, Rafferty, Lavery, Haggerty

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Faherty Family Origin

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Faherty Family Occupations

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  • Servant

    100%

In 1881, the most common Faherty occupation in Canada was Servant. 100% of Faherty's were Servants.

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