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Fennaman Family History

Fennaman 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: Venneman, Henneman, Penniman, Kinnaman, Feinman, Finneman, Fennema

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Where is the Fennaman family from?

You can see how Fennaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fennaman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fennaman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Fennaman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Fennaman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fennaman families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fennaman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Fennaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fennaman 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 Fennaman. 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 5 military records available for the last name Fennaman. For the veterans among your Fennaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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