Fernwood Family History

Fernwood Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.

Similar surnames: Henwood, Erwood, Kerwood, Forwood, Greenwood, Wormwood, Harwood, Elwood, Heywood, Fleetwood

232	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
29	Military Records
28	Immigration Records
178	Census and Voter Lists
33	Member Trees

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Where is the Fernwood family from?

You can see how Fernwood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fernwood family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fernwood family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Fernwood's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Fernwood families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fernwood surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Fernwood family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 178 census records available for the last name Fernwood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fernwood census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 28 immigration records available for the last name Fernwood. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 29 military records available for the last name Fernwood. For the veterans among your Fernwood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fernwood lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Fernwood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Fernwood in 1962 was 66, and 82 in 2001.

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Fernwood Surname Meaning

Where is the Fernwood family from?

What Fernwood family records will you find?

What is the average Fernwood lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Fernwood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Fernwood in 1962 was 66, and 82 in 2001.

Fernwood Family History

Fernwood Surname Meaning

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Fernwood Surname Meaning

500 record(s) for Fernwood

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Where is the Fernwood family from?

What Fernwood family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Fernwood family history

What is the average Fernwood lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Fernwood family tree

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