Seeking help finding ancestors for Farrand-251, possible German

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I have come to a standstill on finding ancestors for William Farrand born 1867? - ?, possibly in Michigan. Possible German heritage.
WikiTree profile: Ward Farrand
in Genealogy Help by Emmy Lou Farrand G2G3 (3.8k points)
recategorized by Keith Hathaway

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I'll add this source to his profile:

 

W E Farrand

United States Census, 1920

Name W E Farrand
Event Type Census
Event Date 1920
Event Place Jackson Ward 6, Jackson, Michigan, United States
Gender Male
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race (Original) White
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head
Own or Rent Own
Birth Year (Estimated) 1859
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 19

Household

Role

Sex

Age

Birthplace

W E Farrand Head M 61 Michigan
Fannie Farrand Wife F 51 Michigan
Edward Farrand Son M 33 Michigan
Edna A Farrand Daughter-in-law F 28 Michigan
Glenn E Farrand Son M 27 Michigan
Lucy M Farrand Daughter-in-law F 22 Michigan

Citing this Record

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ3K-DQ3 : accessed 19 July 2017), W E Farrand, Jackson Ward 6, Jackson, Michigan, United States; citing ED 23, sheet 19B, line 72, family 365, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 774; FHL microfilm 1,820,774.

 

by Keith Hathaway G2G6 Pilot (634k points)
selected by Emmy Lou Farrand
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Look at 1900 Census,everything miss transcribed,or miss spelled by

Census Taker.Ward E.Tareand,all has been corrected too Farrand,shows

his father Ebinezar born Oct 1829 in New York,wife Francis born Aug 1836

Michigan,Matches 1920 census,of where parents born.
by Wayne Morgan G2G Astronaut (1.0m points)
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Michigan Deaths & Burials 1867-1995, Ebenezar Farrand born abt 1830

New York,died June 23 1900,Colon,St Joseph,Michigan,shows Father

C.C. Farrand,Mother Nancy Christian.
by Wayne Morgan G2G Astronaut (1.0m points)
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C.C.Farrand is Charles C.Farrand,1800-1885,Father listed Joseph Farrand

Mother Julia A. Cumpson,Buried Lakeside,Cemetary,St Joseph,Michigan,

Find A Grave 13833528,Death Record of Jolie M.Benham,March 4 1901

She is Jolie M. Farrand,Father C.C. Farrand,born New Jersey, Mother

Nancy C.Christian. Jolie born June 28 1835 in New York

Michigan Death Cert. 296
by Wayne Morgan G2G Astronaut (1.0m points)
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Joseph Farrand,(Find A Grave) born 1778 Morris County,New Jersey,Died

Dec 4 1854,Colon,St Joseph County,Michigan,Spouse Julia A. Cumpson,1780-1841,Father Phineas Farrand,1752-1841,Mother Jemimah

Kitchel 1753-1841,
by Wayne Morgan G2G Astronaut (1.0m points)
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1850 census,Colon,St Joseph,Michigan,Phinneas farrand,and Wife Betsy Ann,Living with them his father Joseph Farrand,age 74,born New Jersey.

Look at Census document,Pordrey ann is actually Betsy Ann
by Wayne Morgan G2G Astronaut (1.0m points)
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1810-1820-1830 Census,Joseph Farrand living in Mentz,Cayuga,New York.

Joseph reeived a land grant of 392 acres,Calhoun Michigan.May 1 1839.
by Wayne Morgan G2G Astronaut (1.0m points)
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I find looking for a surname with some of the world name distribution maps can help  https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Surname_Distribution_Maps
by Laura Bozzay G2G6 Pilot (824k points)

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