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Fengerson Family History

Fengerson Name 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: Fenderson, Fergerson, Enderson, Engelson, Ingerson, Henderson

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Where is the Fengerson family from?

You can see how Fengerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fengerson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Fengerson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Fengerson families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Fengerson's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Fengerson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fengerson 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fengerson ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Fengerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fengerson 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Fengerson. 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 7 military records available for the last name Fengerson. For the veterans among your Fengerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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