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Firdney Family History

Firdney 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: Sidney, Finney, Forney, Kidney, Farney, Birdsey, Birney, Girdley

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Where is the Firdney family from?

You can see how Firdney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Firdney family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Firdney families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Firdney's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Firdney families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Firdney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Firdney 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Firdney. 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 1 military records available for the last name Firdney. For the veterans among your Firdney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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