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Fenneny Family History

Fenneny 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: Fenney, Fennell, Dennen, Finney, Fenner, Feeney, Fenley, Henney

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Where is the Fenneny family from?

You can see how Fenneny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fenneny family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Fenneny families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Fenneny's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Fenneny families in 1880.
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What did your Fenneny ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fenneny ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Fenneny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fenneny 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Fenneny. 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 2 military records available for the last name Fenneny. For the veterans among your Fenneny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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