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Farb Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a dyer, from German Farbe ‘color’. Compare Farber.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Garb, Farr, Farm, Kalb, Harb, Falb, Faro, Salb, Bar, Gard

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Farb Family Origin

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Farb Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    100%

In 1880, the most common Farb occupation in the USA was Farmer. 100% of Farb's were Farmers.

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Farb Historical Records

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Farb Life Expectancy

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United States

Between 1959 and 2003, Farb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Farb in 1959 was 50, and 75 in 2003.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Farb

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