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Firgnson Family History

Firgnson 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: Franson, Ferguson, Fergason, Furgeson, Furgason, Fergeson, Fargason

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Where is the Firgnson family from?

You can see how Firgnson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Firgnson family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Firgnson families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1851. In 1911 there was 1 Firgnson family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Firgnson's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Firgnson families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Firgnson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Firgnson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Firgnson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Firgnson. For the veterans among your Firgnson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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