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Findlaton Family History

Findlaton 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: Middleton, Singleton, Pendleton, Pingleton, Finlan, Fenlason, Finton

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Where is the Findlaton family from?

You can see how Findlaton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Findlaton family name was found in Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Findlaton families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Findlaton family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Findlaton's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Findlaton families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Findlaton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Findlaton census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

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