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Fenrer Family History

Fenrer 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: Fenner, Fender, Ferrer, Feurer, Fenter, Fenger, Jenner, Felber

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Where is the Fenrer family from?

You can see how Fenrer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fenrer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fenrer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Fenrer families living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Fenrer's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Fenrer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fenrer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fenrer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Fenrer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fenrer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Fenrer. 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 Fenrer. For the veterans among your Fenrer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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