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Fireham Family History

Fireham 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: Kirkham, Farnham, Wareham, Fordham, Fincham, Mileham, Fireman

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Where is the Fireham family from?

You can see how Fireham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fireham family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Fireham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Fireham families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Fireham's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Fireham families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fireham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Fireham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fireham 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Fireham. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fireham. For the veterans among your Fireham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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