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Finguson Family History

Finguson 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: Hingson, Ferguson, Singson, Kingston, Hingston, Pinson, Kinnison

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Where is the Finguson family from?

You can see how Finguson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Finguson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Finguson families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Finguson family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Finguson's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Finguson families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Finguson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Finguson 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

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Finguson. 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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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Finguson. For the veterans among your Finguson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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