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Farrier History Early Origins Early History Spelling Variations Early Notables Ranking

Contemporary Notables Related Stories Citations

Farrier History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Farrier family

The surname Farrier was first found in Forez, a former province of France, now part of the modern Loire, the Haute-Loire and Puy-de-Dôme départements, where this eminent family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Farrier family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Farrier research. Another 275 words (20 lines of text) covering the years 1238, 1438, 1460, 1475, 1479, 1496, 1508, 1521, 1554, 1558, 1562, 1585, 1596, 1619, 1668, 1683, 1700, 1737, 1779, 1843 and 1882 are included under the topic Early Farrier History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Farrier Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ferrier, Ferriez, Ferrié, Ferier, Ferie, Farrier, De Ferrier, De Farier, Le Feries, Les Feriers and many more.

Early Notables of the Farrier family

Another 42 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Farrier Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Farrier Ranking

In the United States, the name Farrier is the 16,955^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Farrier migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Farrier Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Emanuel Farrier, who landed in New York in 1845 2
James R Farrier, aged 33, who settled in America, in 1892
Margaret Farrier, aged 29, who immigrated to America, in 1895
Helen Farrier, aged 42, who settled in America, in 1895

Farrier Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Dick Farrier, aged 25, who landed in America from London, in 1904
Elush Farrier, aged 31, who immigrated to the United States from Sandonn, England, in 1907
Ivy Farrier, aged 3, who immigrated to the United States from Sandonn, England, in 1907
Helen Farrier, aged 60, who landed in America from Kingston, Jamaica, in 1908
Mary L. Farrier, aged 30, who landed in America, in 1911
... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Farrier migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Farrier Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century

John Farrier, who arrived in Canada in 1815

Farrier migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Farrier Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

Miss Isabella Farrier, (Ferrier), (b. 1811), aged 18, Irish cotton spinner who was convicted in Antrim, Ireland for 7 years for stealing, transported aboard the "Edward" on 1st January 1829, arriving in New South Wales, Australia, she died in 1876 3

Contemporary Notables of the name Farrier (post 1700) +

Frederick T. Farrier (b. 1972), former American college football player and coach
Nelson G. Farrier (b. 1887), American Republican politician, Montmorency County Treasurer, 1913-16; Member of Michigan State House of Representatives from Presque Isle District, 1917-28 4
George H. Farrier, American politician, Member of New Jersey State House of Assembly from Hudson County, 1872-73, 1882 4
Robert Farrier (1796-1879), English painter
Ancil Brandon Farrier (b. 1986), Trinidad and Tobago association football player

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
Convict Records Voyages to Australia (Retrieved 19th November 2021). Retrieved from https://convictrecords.com.au/ships/edward
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 25) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html