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Firmston Family History

Firmston Surname Meaning

see Firmstone.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Firmston family from?

You can see how Firmston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Firmston family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Firmston families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Firmston families living in London. This was about 62% of all the recorded Firmston's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Firmston families in 1891.
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What did your Firmston ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Firmston. 100% of Firmston women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Firmston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Firmston 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Firmston. 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 46 military records available for the last name Firmston. For the veterans among your Firmston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Firmston lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Firmston ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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