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Firington Family History

Firington 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: Airington, Farrington, Edrington, Arrington, Errington, Simington

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Where is the Firington family from?

You can see how Firington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Firington family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Firington families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Firington's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Firington families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Firington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Firington 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 Firington. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Firington. For the veterans among your Firington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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