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Fenron Family History

Fenron 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: Fenton, Ferron, Fenlon, Fearon, Heron, Benson, Kenyon, Felton, Denton

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Where is the Fenron family from?

You can see how Fenron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fenron family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fenron family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Fenron's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Fenron families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fenron 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 Fenron ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Fenron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fenron 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 Fenron. 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 Fenron. For the veterans among your Fenron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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